Charles J. Laurila
Chuck
Laurila earned a Bachelor of Science degree in Mechanical
Engineering in 1959 and began his career as a field engineer
with Boeing Company's Aerospace Division. He spent seven years
with Boeing, becoming a senior engineer working on the Minuteman
missiles at Air Force bases in the Western states. Chuck then
worked for Cleveland Cliffs Iron Company and was responsible
for the maintenance program in the crushing and concentrating
section. In 1969 he joined Champion Incorporated and has spent
the last twenty-nine years with the company. Chuck's career
at Champion has encompassed many positions in the Mechanical
Division including Sales Engineer, Chief Engineer, and Sales
Manager. In 1990 he was promoted to his current position of
Sales Manager and Vice President of Champion Incorporated.
He is a registered Professional Engineer in the states of
Michigan, Washington, and Wyoming. A past chairman of the
Upper Peninsula section of the Society of Mining Engineers,
Chuck is currently a member of the American Institute of Mining,
Metallurgical and Petroleum Engineers. His community activities
and memberships include the Lions Club and the Masons.
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