Background
Engelhardt, Irl F. was born on October 19, 1946.
Engelhardt, Irl F. was born on October 19, 1946.
Bachelor of Science in Accounting, University Illinois, 1968. Master of Business Administration, Southern Illinois University, 1971.
Chairman Citizens Power LLC, Federal Reserve Bank of St. Louis, Peabody Resources Ltd., Australia. Various positions Peabody Energy Corporation, St. Louis, 1979-1990, president, 1990—1998, Chief Executive Officer, 1990—2005, chairman, 1998—2007, Cornerstone Construction & Materials, Inc., 1994—1995, Suburban Propane Company, 1995—1996. Group vice president, board directors Hanson Industries, 1995—1996.
Co-Chief Executive Officer, executive director The Energy Group, 1997—1998. Chairman Patriot Coal Corporation, since 2007. Board director Williams Companies.
Chairman National Mining Association (NMA). Chairman, Coal Industry Advisory Board International Energy Agency. Chairman Center for Energy & Economic Development, Coal Utilization Research Council.
Co-chairman Coal Based Generation Stakeholders Group. Member National Mining Association (board directors, chairman 1995-1996), National Coal Association (chairman 1995-1996), International Energy Agency (coal industry advisory board, chairman, special committee member), National Association Manufacturers (board directors), Coal Utilization Research Group (co-chairman), Coal Based Stockholders Group (co-chairman), St. Louis Arts and Education Council, St. Louis Area Council (executive board), Boy Scouts of America.
Married Suzanne C.; children: Joel, Erin, Evan.