Chad is a Michigan City High School graduate and Michigan City native.

Following high school, Chad went on to receive his Bachelor of Science degree in Accounting from the Miller College of Business at Ball State University.  While at Ball State, Chad participated in volunteer opportunities, intramural sporting activities, and was a member of the Ball State University Singers.

In May 2016, Chad joined Applegate & Company as a staff accountant. Chad is excited to be back home and looks forward to contributing to the community.

Outside of work, Chad enjoys traveling, playing sports, brewing his own beer and spending time with family and friends.