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David Perdue's Biography

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Full Name:

David A. Perdue

Gender:

Male

Family:

Wife: Bonnie; 2 Children; David III, Blake

Birth Date:

12/10/1949

Birth Place:

Macon, GA

Home City:

Glynn County, GA

Religion:

Methodist

MS, Operations Research, Georgia Institute of Technology, 1975

BS, Industrial Engineering, Georgia Institute of Technology, 1972

Candidate, Governor of Georgia, 2022

Senator, United States Senate, 2015-2021

Candidate, United States Senate, Georgia, 2014, 2020

Former Member, Agriculture, Nutrition and Forestry Committee, United States Senate

Former Member, Armed Services Committee, United States Senate

Former Member, Banking Committee, United States Senate

Former Member, Banking, Housing, and Urban Affairs Committee, United States Senate

Former Member, Emerging Threats and Capabilities Subcommittee, United States Senate

Former Member, Financial Institutions and Consumer Protection Subcommittee, United States Senate

Former Member, Foreign Relations Committee, United States Senate

Former Member, Judiciary Committee, United States Senate

Former Member, National Security and International Trade and Finance Subcommittee, United States Senate

Former Chair, Nutrition, Agricultural Research, and Specialty Crops Subcommittee, United States Senate

Former Member, Special Committee on Aging, United States Senate

Former Member, Subcommittee on Antitrust, Competition Policy and Consumer Rights, United States Senate

Former Member, Subcommittee on Border Security and Immigration, United States Senate

Former Member, Subcommittee on Commodities, Risk Management and Trade, United States Senate

Former Chair, Subcommittee on Conservation, Forestry, and Natural Resources, United States Senate

Former Member, Subcommittee on Cybersecurity, United States Senate

Former Member, Subcommittee on Economic Policy, United States Senate

Former Chair, Subcommittee on Housing, Transportation, and Community Development, United States Senate

Former Chair, Subcommittee on Livestock, Marketing and Agriculture Security, United States Senate

Former Member, Subcommittee on Multilateral International Development, Multilateral Institutions, and International Economic, Energy and Environmental Policy, United States Senate

Former Member, Subcommittee on Near East, South Asia, Central Asia, and Counterterrorism, United States Senate

Former Member, Subcommittee on Privacy, Technology and the Law, United States Senate

Former Member, Subcommittee on Readiness and Management Support, United States Senate

Former Member, Subcommittee on Rural Development and Energy, United States Senate

Former Chair, Subcommittee on Seapower, United States Senate

Former Member, Subcommittee on Securities, Insurance, and Investment, United States Senate

Former Chair, Subcommittee on State Department and USAID Management, International Operations, and Bilateral International Development, United States Senate

Former Member, Subcommittee on Western Hemisphere, Transnational Crime, Civilian Security, Democracy, Human Rights, and Global Women’s Issues, United States Senate

Former Director, Alliant Energy Corporation

Co-Founder, Perdue Partners, Limited Liability Company

Senior Consultant, Gujarat Heavy Chemicals Limited, 2007-2009

Former Chairman/Chief Executive Officer, Dollar General, 2003-2007

Chief Executive Officer, Pillowtex Corporation, 2002-2003

President/Chief Executive Officer, Reebok, 1998-2002

Senior Vice President of Operations, Haggar, Incorporated, 1994-1998

Senior Vice President, Asia Operations, Sara Lee Corporation, 1992-1994

Principal, Kurt Salmon Associates, 1980-1992

Trustee/Treasurer, Georgia Tech Foundation, present

Member, Wesley United Methodist Church, present

Former Appointee, Georgia Ports Authority

Member, Georgia Tech Advisory Board

Chair, National Commission on Adult Literacy and Workforce Development

Member, Board of Visitors, Owen Business School, Vanderbilt University

Father's Occupation:

Teacher

Mother's Occupation:

Teacher

Number of Grandchildren:

2

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