Karl Ernst
‘COMMON SENSE LEADERSHIP’
Veteran
- USAF Special Ops Combat Aircrew Member
- Awarded Distinguished Flying Cross and the Air Medal with 8 Oak Leaf Clusters
Business Professional
- Service Manager, Handling Multi-Million Dollar Projects
- Senior Estimator; Sales Representative; Account Executive
Community Service
- 10 Years as Post Commander, Siler City Post 9525, VFW
- President,Siler City Lions Club
- 2-term Zone Chairman, Dist 31-G Lions Clubs International
- 1st, 2nd Vice District Governor of Districts 31-G and -O
- District Governor of District 31-O
Service to Chatham County
- 10 Years as Member Of Strategic Plan Development Committee and Strategic Plan Advisory Committee
- Chatham Community Health Improvement Project Steering Team
- 8 years as a Member of Chatham County Planning Board, including 3 years as Chairman and 1 year as Vice Chairman
Sportsman and Aviation Professional
- 30 Years As Volunteer Hunter Safety Education Instructor
- Life Member, North Carolina Rifle And Pistol Club
- PADI Certified Rescue Diver
- Commercial Pilot, FAA Certificated Flight Instructor, Multi-Engine And Instrument Rated