Full Name:
Christopher Coutu
Gender:
Male
Family:
Wife: Neringa; 1 Child: Alexandria
Birth Date:
08/28/1976
Birth Place:
Norwich, CT
Home City:
Norwich, CT
MBA, Business Administration, University of Hartford, 2003, Grade Point Average of 3.5
BA, Business Administration, Eastern Connecticut State University, 2001, Grade Point Average of 3.1
AS, General, Three Rivers Community College, 1999, Grade Point Average of 3.1
AS, Avionics Systems/Training Management, Community College of Air Force, 1998, Grade Point Average of 3.8
Representative
Candidate, Connecticut State Senate, District 19, 2012
Candidate, United States House of Representatives, District 2, 2012
Town Committee, City of Norwich, 2002-2008
Councilman, City of Norwich, 2007-2008
Chairman, Administrative Planning for Economic Development, 2007-2008
Member, Mohegan Park Advisory Committee, 2007-2008
Member, Public Works, 2007-2008
Member, Ethics Review Committee, 2007
Member, Zoning Board of Appeals, 2007
Member, Rehabilitation Committee, 2003-2004
Connecticut National Guard, 1998-present
Experience, Commercial Fishing Operations
Adjunct Professor, Finance, Three Rivers Community College
Financial Adviser/Tax Professional, Tarklin Financial, 2006-2008
Base Education Manager/Craftsman Education and Training Manager, Connecticut Air National Guard, 2002-2006
Civilian Personnel Management Services, Department of Defense, 2004-2006
United States Air Force, 1995-1998
Volunteer, Bully Busters, 2007-present
Life Member, Disabled American Veterans, 2007-present
Member, American Legion Post 104, 2006-present
Life Member, Veterans of Foreign Wars, 2006-present
Founder, AmericanWarrior, 2005-present
Member, Taftville Knights of Columbus, 1998-present
Member, American Hellenic Educational Progressive Association (AHEPA)
Member, Sacred Heart Church
Former Volunteer Firefighter, Taftville Volunteer Fire Department
Member, Chamber of Commerce Economic Development, 2007-2008
Member, Eastern Connecticut Chamber Leadership Course, 2007-2008
Board of Directors, Young Men's Christian Association, 2008
Awards:
Americanism Award, American Legion
Expeditionary Medal
Humanitarian Award, University of Hartford
Outstanding Volunteer Medal