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Germaine Marks

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Germaine Marks
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Prior offices
Arizona Director of Insurance

Education

Bachelor's

University of Nebraska

Law

Arizona State University, Sandra Day O'Connor College of Law

Germaine Marks served as the Arizona Director of Insurance and Financial Institutions until Gov. Doug Ducey named Andy Tobin as a permanent replacement, effective October 12, 2015.[1][2] She had been appointed by Gov. Jan Brewer to serve as the acting director in June 2012.[1] Prior to her appointment, Marks served as the Deputy Director of the Arizona Department of Insurance from 2003 to 2012.[1]

Biography

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Marks served as Assistant Attorney General at the Arizona Attorney General's Office from 1992 to 1997, practiced at Platt & Westby, P.C. from 1990 to 1992, and served as Law Clerk-Bailiff for the Honorable Robert D. Myers at the Maricopa Superior Court from 1989 to 1990.[1]

Education

  • University of Nebraska, Bachelor of Arts in political science
  • Arizona State University's Sandra Day O'Connor College of Law, Juris Doctorate

Political career

Arizona Director of Insurance (2012-2015)

Marks was appointed as Arizona Director of Insurance and Financial Institutions by Gov. Jan Brewer in June 2012.[1]

Deputy Director of Insurance (2003-2012)

Prior to her appointment, Marks served as the Deputy Director of the Arizona Department of Insurance from 2003 to 2012.[1]

Executive Assistant for Regulatory Affairs (1997-2003)

Marks also served as the Executive Assistant for Regulatory Affairs from 1997 to 2003.[1]

Appointments

2012

Marks was appointed as the acting Arizona Director of Insurance and Financial Institutions by Gov. Jan Brewer (R) in June 2012. Brewer stated, “Gerrie has been a vital presence at the department of Insurance for 15 years. Aside from a keen familiarity with the department’s operations, policies and regulatory responsibilities, she possesses more than a decade of managerial experience and a wealth of legal expertise that will serve her well in this role.”[3]

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See also

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Footnotes

Political offices
Preceded by
Christina Urias
Arizona Director of Insurance and Financial Institutions
2012–2015
Succeeded by
Andy Tobin