#  Chuck Garrett 

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Chuck Garrett is chief executive officer of Cherokee Nation Businesses, the tribally owned holding  
company of Cherokee Nation. With over 10,000 employees worldwide across three business units,  
CNB generates annual revenues exceeding $2 billion. Chuck has professional leadership experience  
in the investment banking, legal and commercial real estate industries and his career demonstrates a  
track record of sustainable long-term growth, strategy development and team building. He has  
received numerous recognitions, including: Native Business Top 30 CEO; the Native American  
Finance Officers Association’s Executive of the Year; Native Business Summit Tribal Enterprise of  
the Year Award; the Journal Record’s Most Admired CEO; 55 over 55 Inspiring Oklahomans; and  
most recently Top 30 CEOs in Indian Country by Marquis Who’s Who. Nationally, Chuck serves on  
the board of the Alzheimer’s Association. He earned a bachelor of arts in political science from the  
University of Oklahoma and a J.D. from Harvard Law School. He is a member of the New York,  
Oklahoma, and Cherokee Nation Bar Associations.



 

 

 





 

 

- ## Role
    
     [Circle Member](/https%3A//indigenousgov.hks.harvard.edu/circle-supporters)