Ralph E. “Ed” Eberhart
Ralph E. “Ed” Eberhart served as Commander, U.S. Northern Command and Commander, North American Aerospace Defense Command, Peterson Air Force Base, Colorado. He retired from active duty after more than 36 years in the United States Air Force. General Eberhart has been a member of AFBA since 1987 and has served on the Board of Directors since 1997. He served as the Chairman from October 2002 – November 2004. On December 1, 2004, General Eberhart was appointed by the AFBA Board as the President of AFBA. In 2009, he was appointed the Chairman & President of AFBA. He retired as President in March 2020 but remains Chairman. General Eberhart also serves as Trustee and Chairman of 5Star Life Insurance Company.