Thursday, October 21, 2010

Burke Larsen wants your vote for Davis School Board Precinct 6

I received a call from a non-partisan candidate for the Davis School Board. His name is Burke Larsen and he is running for Precinct 6 in Davis County.

After exploring the two candidates in this race I can without any doubt state that Mr. Larsen has the qualifications and it is my viewpoint that he is the best candidate in this race.


Burke Larsen, "READING IS THE LANGUAGE OF LEARNING."
  • The single most determining skill for student success is to read at level in early grades.
  • School Boards face many diversified issues requiring listening, alternatives and the courage to decide.
  • The most important characteristic of a good school board member is to focus on the classroom, the instruction and the student achievement in all grades.
  • Quality teachers are priceless.
Experience:
Hercules Aerospace Company: 1988-92
  • Managed regional marketing
Hill Air Force Base: 1965-71, 1980-88
  •  Managed Missile Systems Division: annual budget $750M
  •  Managed major buying divisions
  •  Negotiated and approved large and complex contracts
  • Supervised hundreds of employees
Air Force Office, Thiokol Wasatch Div 1971-80
  • Managed Air Force contractor surveillance team including auditors
  • Approved contractor estimating, accounting and purchasing systems
  • Negotiated labor and indirect accounting rates
Education:
  •  BS, Utah State University 1963, Political Science and Economics
  •  Graduate MBA Studies, University of Utah 1967-71
Personal Qualities:
  • Fiscally responsible
  • Good listener
  • Seeks and respects alternatives
Visit:  http://www.lburkelarsen.com/

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