33rd Governor of Wyoming – Mark Gordon
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Wyoming Governor Mark Gordon
Idelman Mansion
2323 Carey Ave.
Cheyenne, WY 82002-0010
307.777.7434 (phone)
307.632.3909 (fax)
Education: BA, History, Middlebury College, 1979; graduated from St. Paul’s School, an Episcopalian boarding school in Concord, New Hampshire (Source);
Birth Place:
Birth Year: 1957
Current Business Interests: Partner of 48 Ranch Partnership; Member of Gordon Ranch LLC; Secretary of Merlin Ranch, Inc; Member of Buffalo Theater LLC (Buffalo);
Current Memberships: Member –Volunteers of America Northern Rockies, Member – Ucross Foundation,
Member – Willow Park Reservoir Company [Nonprofit]; Holistic Resource Management, 1983-present,
Previous Experience, Business Interests and Memberships: Treasurer, State of Wyoming, 2012-2019 (appointed by Governor Matt Mead on October 26, 2012, to fill the vacancy created by the death of Joseph B. Meyer); Federal Reserve Bank board in Kansas City, 2009 – 2013 (Source);
From Votesmart: Candidate, United States House of Representatives, 2008; Former Advisory Board, Sheridan Research and Extension Center, University of Wyoming College of Agriculture; Former Business Owner, On Safari, Limited, Abercrombie and Kent; Former Business Owner, The Trading Company; Director of Conservation/Stewardship, Apache Corporation, 2006-2007; Chair, Wyoming Environmental Quality Council, 2003-2007; Member, Wyoming Environmental Quality Council, 2003-2007; Partner, The Book Shop, 1997-2006; Member, Buffalo Chamber of Commerce, present; Member, Elks Club, present; Member, National Rifle Association (NRA), present; Member, Rotary Club, present; Member, Woolgrowers, present; Member, Wyoming Stock Growers, present; Former Board Member, Harold Jarrard Park; Former Board Member, Northern Wyoming Mental Health Center; Former Board Member, Powder River Conservation District; Former Vice-Chair, Tax Committee, Wyoming Stock Growers Association; Trustee, The Nature Conservancy, Wyoming Chapter; Former Board Member, Wyoming Humanities Council; Member, Advisory Board, Wyoming Nature Conservancy Big Horns Program, 2007-2012; Member, K-12 School Board, Johnson County District 1, 2010-2012; Member, The Wyoming Wildlife and Natural Resource Trust Board, 2011-2012; Ucross Foundation Trustee; Former Ranch Manager of Ucross Ranch (20,000 acres); Former Treasurer of Sierra Club; Former Board Member of High Country News;
Awards: Excellence in Range Stewardship Award, Wyoming Section Society for Range Management, 2009, (Votesmart);
He has earned recognition three years running for his leadership and expertise. The Sovereign Wealth Fund Institute named him one of the “Top 100 Most Significant and Impactful Asset Owners and Public Executives.” In 2016, under Gordon’s leadership, Wyoming’s portfolio was ranked 3rd in the world for transparency by the Peterson Institute for International Economics. Gordon helped craft an amendment to Wyoming’s Constitution which would allow the Legislature to designate certain funds of the State to be invested in stocks as well as bonds. The amendment passed in 2016. (Source);
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Candidate Mark Gordon 2018 Campaign Literature
