Background
Garfield, Ernest was born on July 14, 1932 in Colorado River, Arizona, United States. Son of Emil and Carmen (Ybarra) Garfield.
Garfield, Ernest was born on July 14, 1932 in Colorado River, Arizona, United States. Son of Emil and Carmen (Ybarra) Garfield.
Bachelor of Science, University Arizona, 1975. Bachelor of International Management, American Graduate School, Phoenix, 1975. Master of International Management, American Graduate School, Phoenix, 1976.
Owner Garfield Insurance Agency, Tucson, 1962-1970. Senator State of Arizona, Phoenix, 1967-1968, deputy treasurer, 1970-1971, treasurer, 1971-1974. Commissioner Arizona Corporation Commission, 1974-1979.
Chairman United Bancorp Systems, Inc., since 1979, Interstate Bank Developers, Inc., Scottsdale, since 1994. Chairman The White House Conference on Energy, Committee on Energy Policy of National Association Regulatory Utility Commission. President Western Conference Public Service Communications.
Member Ad Hoc Committee on Regulatory Reform, Electric and Nuclear Energy Committee, board directors East Valley Institute of Technology Education Foundation, 2004^. Chairman Arizona Finance Institutes Task Force. Appointed member Arizona Skill Standards Commission, 2007.
Member Arizona Kidney Foundation, Multiple Sclerosis Society, Republican Senatorial Inner Circle, 1989. Member President Bush Task Force, 1989. Member advisory board St. Joseph's Hospital, Phoenix.
Member establishment committee Pima County Junior College, Tucson. Member organization committee Pima County Halfway House, Tucson. Chairman Arizona Governor Commission on Rape Prevention, 1988, National Commission on Rape Prevention, since 1990.
Commissioner Arizona Governor Commission on Violence Against Women, 1993-1903. Active Arizona Governor's Sexual Assault Task Force. Director Arizona Sexual Assault Network.
Board directors Arizona Cactus-Pine council Girl Scouts United States. Member Men Against Violence Network. Chairman Arizona Finance Institutions Task Force, 2007^.
With United States Army, 1952-1955. Member of Thunderbird International Banking Institute (member advisory council since 1990), Ariz-Mexico Chamber of Commerce.
Married Betty Ann Redden, April 18, 1953. Children: Laural, Jeffery Alan.