Bob Worsley | |
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Member of the Arizona Senate from the 25th district |
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Assumed office January 14, 2013 |
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Preceded by | Gail Griffin |
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Born | February 15, 1956 |
Nationality | American |
Political party | Republican |
Spouse(s) | Christi Worsley |
Residence | Mesa, Arizona |
Alma mater | Brigham Young University |
Website | bobworsleyforsenate |
Bob Worsley (born February 15, 1956) is an American businessman and politician. He is the founder of SkyMall and a Republican member of the Arizona Senate representing District 25 since January 14, 2013.
Worsley was a Certified Public Accountant (CPA) with PriceWaterhouse in the 1980s. In 1999, he received the "Entrepreneur of the Year" award from Ernst and Young. Worsley is the founder of NZ Legacy—a land, mineral and energy development company—which supplies electricity to over 27,000 homes in the white mountains. He is also the developer of a planned Potash facility in Holbrook, Arizona, that will create 500 permanent jobs.
Worsley was formerly on the Board of Directors for United Families International and for the Institute of American Values, and is currently on the Board of Directors for Mesa United Way. Furthermore, he is an International Advisory Council Member for the International Center for Law and Religion Studies. Worsley is also the Co-Founder of the Consolari Music Hall in Mesa, Arizona.
Worsley earned his bachelor's degree in accounting from Brigham Young University.