Background
Bamford, Carol Marie was born on May 18, 1948 in Des Moines. Daughter of Harry C. and Ellen T. (Andersen) Jensen.
Bamford, Carol Marie was born on May 18, 1948 in Des Moines. Daughter of Harry C. and Ellen T. (Andersen) Jensen.
Bachelor, Drake University, 1969. Master of Arts, Drake University, 1972.
Teacher English Des Moines Public Schools, 1969-1979. Manager product and promotional publications Comshare, Inc., Ann Arbor, Michigan, 1979-1983. Manager advertising and sales promotion Bell & Howell Learning subsidiary Bell and Howell Company, 1983-1988, marketing manager, 1988-1992, vice president marketing, 1992-1995, Briggs Corporation, West Des Moines, 1995-2000, Briggs Technology, West Des Moines, 1997-2000.
Chief operating officer Enterprise Corporation International, Des Moines, 2000—2003. Vice president marketing Grand View University, since 2003. Advisory council Business School Grand View University, Des Moines, 2000—2004.
Adjunct instructor DesMoines area Community College, 2001—2004.
Board director Ann Arbor Symphony, Michigan, 1993—1995. Board trustees Horace Mann Home for the Aged, 2004—2008. Member Information Industry Association (Marketing Achievement award 1986-1991, vice-chairman marketing committee 1991, chairman marketing committee 1992), Phi Beta Kappa.
Married Bruce S. Nesbit, June 8, 1968 (divorced January 1978). Married Paul J. Bamford, June 9, 1979 (divorced December 1984). Married John V. Florian, April 6, 1991.