Steve Chucri was born and raised in Mesa, Arizona and his family has a long-standing history in Arizona. His grandfather, Tony M. Coury, Sr. was born in 1911 in Morenci and as a young man started his own car business in downtown Mesa which remained in the family for over 70 years.

Steve graduated from Brophy College Preparatory and later received his Bachelors of Business Administration from the University of San Diego.

Steve married his wife, Christine, 13 years ago who he met while working on Capitol Hill in Washington, DC. Today, Steve and Christine have two young boys and are active parishioners at St. Thomas the Apostle Catholic Church.