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Ed Alter
Republican
1980 - 2008 Ed Alter was first elected State Treasurer in 1980 and is now in his seventh term. His major responsibilities include cash management and investment of state funds, selling the state's general obligation and revenue bonds and administering the state's unclaimed property program. He has been a member of the Utah State Retirement Board since 1981 and has served as President of the Board for nine years. He is also a member of the State Bonding Commission, the Private Activity Bond Review Board and the Utah Housing Finance Agency Board. Prior to his election as State Treasurer, Ed was the Assistant Treasurer for the University of Utah (1972-1980). He spent 5 years in the public accounting profession as a senior accountant in Los Angeles (1967-1972) where he became a CPA. Mr. Alter was elected President of the National Association of State Treasurers in 1986. He also served two years as President of the Western States Treasurers Association. Mr. Alter was named by City and State Magazine to its All-Pro Government Team in 1988, and he received the first Jesse M. Unruh award for treasury excellence from the National Association of State Treasurers in 1989. Ed received a BA degree in Banking and Finance in 1966 and an MBA degree from the University of Utah in 1967. |
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