American investment banker and government official
Marlo M. Oaks is an American investment banker and government official serving as the Utah state treasurer . He was appointed to the position by Governor Spencer Cox on June 29, 2021 and succeeded David Damschen .
Education
Oaks earned a Bachelor of Arts degree in economics and English from Brigham Young University and a Master of Business Administration from the UCLA Anderson School of Management .[ 1]
Career
From 1996 to 2011, Oaks was the director of investments at the Farmers Insurance Group in Los Angeles . From 2011 to 2013, he was the director of investment at Intermountain Healthcare in Salt Lake City . He was then a senior advisor at Peace Field, a professional services provider. He became the managing director of Crewe Capital in 2017. In 2021, Oaks was selected to serve as Utah state treasurer , succeeding David Damschen .[ 2] [ 3] [ 4] Oaks was reelected in 2022.[ 5]
Oaks is a member of the Republican Party .[ 6]
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Political offices
Preceded byKirt Slaugh Acting
Treasurer of Utah 2021–present
Incumbent
Political party affiliations:
italics indicate closest equivalent to treasurer in this state