Governor, State of Indiana, 2004-2012

Member, Advisory Commission on Intergovernmental Relations

President, Eli Lilly and Company, North American Pharmaceutical Operations

Liaison to State and Local Officials/Senior Adviser, Office of President Ronald

Chief of Staff, Office of Senator Dick Lugar

Director, Overseas Private Investment Corporation

Director, Office of Management and Budget, Executive Office of the President of the United States, 2001-2003

Senior Vice President, Corporate Strategy and Policy, Eli Lilly and Company, 1997-2001

Senior Management, Eli Lilly and Company, 1990-1997

Chief Executive Officer, Hudson Institute, 1987-1990

Board of Directors, Acordia

Board of Directors, Angie's List

Member, Freedom House

Member, Fund for American Studies

Member, Goodwill Industries

Board of Directors, Indiana National Bank

Board of Directors, Indianapolis Power and Light

Member, Lynde and Harry Bradley Foundation

Board of Directors, Olin Corporation

Founder, The Oaks Academy

Awards:

-"Real Leader Award" by a national state budget watchdog group State Budget Solutions, which honored Indiana for its fiscal stewardship, long-term financial stability and use of reality-based budgeting.
-Daniels also received the "2011 Friend of the Family Award" from the Indiana Family Institute, who recognized the governor for his strong record of pro-family, pro-life and pro-faith actions taken as Indiana's chief executive.
-In March of 2011, Daniels was a recipient of Wetland Conservation Achievement Award from the national conservation organization Ducks Unlimited for "making land conservation a top priority and for preserving thousands of invaluable acres across the state for future generations.
-In January 2011, the governor was one of three recipients selected to receive the first-ever Fiscy Award, presented for leadership and commitment to responsible financial stewardship by the non-partisan Fiscy Awards Committee.

Father's Name:

Mitch Sr.

Favorite Color:

Blue

Mother's Name:

Dorothy

Personal Hero and Why:

Childhood hero, Duke Snider

Pets (include names):

Childhood dog , Duke