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Jim Renacci's Biography

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Full Name:

James 'Jim' B. Renacci

Gender:

Male

Family:

Wife: Tina; 3 Children: Drew, Ryan, Rhiannon

Birth Date:

12/03/1958

Birth Place:

Monongahela, PA

Home City:

Wadsworth, OH

Religion:

Roman Catholic

Attended, Ringgold High School

BS, Business Administration, Indiana University of Pennsylvania, 1976-1980

Attended, Business Administration, Penn State University, 1979

Candidate, Governor of Ohio, 2022

Representative, United States House of Representatives, District 16, 2010-2019

Candidate, United States Senate, 2018

Mayor, City of Wadsworth, 2004-2008

President, City Council, City of Wadsworth, 1999-2003

Former Member, Budget Committee, United States House of Representatives

Member, Congressional Academic Medicine Caucus

Member, Congressional CPA Caucus

Member, Congressional Coal Caucus

Member, Congressional Steel Caucus

Member, General Aviation Caucus

Member, Hydrogen & Fuel Cell Caucus

Member, NorthEast-MidWest Coalition

Member, Republican Study Committee

Former Member, Subcommittee on Social Security, United States House of Representatives

Former Member, Subcommittee on Tax Policy, United States House of Representatives

Former Member, Ways and Means Committee, United States House of Representatives

Certified Public Accountant (CPA), State of Ohio, 1983-present

Owner, Columbus Destroyers, Arena Football League

General Manager, Columbus Destroyers, Arena Football League

Chief Executive Officer, LTC Companies Group, 2003-2010

Owner/President, LTC Management Services, Incorporated, 1985-2010

Chief Executive Officer, LTC Management Services, 1985-2003

Planning Commissioner, City of Wadsworth, 1996-1999

Firefighter/Emergency Medical Technician (EMT), City of Wadsworth Volunteer Fire Department, 1984-1988

Certified Public Accountant (CPA), State of Pennsylvania, 1982-1985

Vice President/Controller, American Health Care Centers, 1983-1984

Staff Auditor/Manager, Grant Thorton, 1980-1983

Member, American Institute of Certified Public Accountants

Former Chair, Arena Football League

Member, Bluecoats of Medina County

Member, Board, Downtown Wadsworth, Incorporated

Member, Board, Ohio Automobile Dealers Association

Member, Community Board, First Merit Bank

Member, Executive Committee, Indiana University of Pennsylvania

Member, Finance Committee, Indiana University of Pennsylvania

Member, Foundation Board, Indiana University of Pennsylvania

Member, National Rifle Association (NRA)

Member, Northern Ohio Italian American Foundation

Member, Ohio Health Care Association

Member, Sacred Heart of Jesus Catholic Church

Member, Wadsworth Chamber of Commerce

Member, Wadsworth Independent Business Association

Member, Wadsworth Board of Zoning Appeals, 1993-1994

Member, Wadsworth Planning Commission, 1994

Awards:

Inductee, Ringgold Rams High School Hall of Fame, 2011; Outstanding Entrepreneur Award, Indiana University of Pennsylvania, Eberly, 2006; Business Leader of the Year, Wadsworth Chamber of Commerce, 2010; Key to the City, City of Wadsworth, 2008; Guardian of Seniors' Rights Award, 60 Plus Association, 2012; Stellar Performance Award, Buckingham Doolittle and Burroughs, 2002; Spirit of Enterprise Award, United States Chamber of Commerce, 2012

Father's Occupation:

Railroad Worker

Favorite Book:

The Leadership Challenge
What Got You Here Won't Get You There
The 5,000 Year Leap
The Amazing Power of Touch
The Human Equation
Who Moved My Cheese
Fish
Winning
Reclaiming Conservatism
How Great Decisions Get Made
The Secret of Success is not a Secret

Favorite Movie:

Top Gun, Remember the Titans, The Blind Side

Favorite Musician:

Bon Jovi, Frank Sinatra, The Temptations

Favorite Quote:

"It is what it is." - Unknown
"Keep the faith." - Unknown
"We weren't born to follow." - Unknown
"Perception is reality." - Unknown

Hobbies or Special Talents:

Football, Golf, Harley Davidson, Sports, Politics, History, Public Service

Mother's Occupation:

Nurse

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