Background
Asher, Garland Parker was born on September 6, 1944 in Richmond, Virginia, United States. Son of Harry Garland and Margie Gregory (Duke) Asher.
investment holding company executive
Asher, Garland Parker was born on September 6, 1944 in Richmond, Virginia, United States. Son of Harry Garland and Margie Gregory (Duke) Asher.
Bachelor in Political Science, Randolph-Macon College, 1967;Master of Business Administration in International Finance, University of Pennsylvania, 1970.
Financial analyst Ford Motor Company, Dearborn, Michigan, 1970-1971. Assistant vice president research Kidder Peabody & Company, Incorporated, New York York City, 1971-1977. Director finance planning Tandy Corporation, Fort Worth, 1977-1986.
Vice president, Chief Financial Officer InterTAN, Inc., Fort Worth, and Brussels, Belgium, 1986-1991. Vice president administration and Chief Financial Officer Intelligent Electronics, Exton, Pennsylvania, 1991-1992. President G. Parker Holdings Inc., Fort Worth, since 1992.
Board directors Craddock Allied Corporation, Fort Worth.
Board of directors Tarrant County Society Crippled Children and Adults, 1978-1987. Member board associate Randolph-Macon College, 1986-1992. Member Institute Chartered Finance Analysts, Finance Executives Institute, Newcomen Society, Commanderie de Bordeaux.
Married Elizabeth Tinkham Deszyck, June 29, 1968. Children: Elaine Tinkham, Timothy Duke.