Bob Hackett [SEP] position held
Bob Hackett
Bob Hackett (born August 3, 1949) is a Republican member of the Ohio Senate, representing the 10th District since 2016.
Career.
Hackett, a graduate of Columbia University, served two terms as a Madison County Commissioner and is the founder and a former managing partner of Central Ohio Financial Mgt. Group, LLC.
With incumbent Chris Widener running for the Ohio Senate, Hackett, along with Craig Saunders, opted for the Republican nomination to replace him. Ultimately, Hackett defeated Saunders with
, have two sons. They reside in Grand Rapids, Michigan.
Career.
From 1977 to 1981, Hackett held sales and management positions at Procter & Gamble in Detroit, Michigan.
Hackett spent thirty years with the Grand Rapids-based office furniture company Steelcase. He joined Steelcase in 1981, holding a variety of sales and marketing positions. In 1994, Hackett was named CEO at age 39, making him the youngest leader in the history of the company. He held the position for nearly twenty years before