Background

Ward, Robert John was born on November 10, 1932 in Provo, Utah, United States. Son of John M. and Erma (Simmons) Ward.

Education

Bachelor of Science, U.Utah, 1957. Postgrad in Banking, Northwestern University, 1970. Poostgrad in Banking, Rutgers University, 1973.

Career

Assistant cashier Walker Bank, Salt Lake City, 1960-1967, assistant vice president, 1967-1971, vice president, 1971-1975, senior vice president, 1975-1980. Executive vice president First Interstate Bank of Utah, since 1980.

Membership

Board directors Ballet West. Board directors Multiple Sclerosis Society, Childrens Therapy. Served to 1st lieutenant United States Army, 1953-1955.

Member Robert Morris Associates, American Bankers Association, Salt Lake City Chamber of Commerce Clubs: Salt Lake Country, Alberta.

Connections

Married Norrine Meachem, January 3, 1960. Children: Curtis R., Leslie J.

father:

John M. Ward

mother:

Erma (Simmons) Ward

spouse:

Norrine Meachem

child:

Leslie J. Ward

child:

Curtis R. Ward