Carolyn M. Sparks
Founder at University Medical Center Foundation
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Carolyn M.
Sparks is a Member of the Nominating, Corporate Governance and Pension Plan Investment Committees of Southwest Gas Corp.
and has been Director since 1988.
She is President of International Insurance Services Ltd., which she co-founded in 1966.
Ms. Sparks is a Director of the Nevada Taxicab Authority.
She is Founder and Chairman of the University Medical Center Foundation and the Children's Miracle Network Telethon.
Ms. Sparks is Chairman of the Nevada Children's Center Foundation and Vice President of Nevada Ballet Theater.
She serves on the Foundation Boards of the University of Nevada Las Vegas, the College of Southern Nevada and the University of Nevada Health Sciences Center Advisory Board.
Previously, Ms. Sparks served on the University and Community College System of the Nevada Board of Regents from 1984 to 1996.
She was President of the Salvation Army Advisory Board and Founding President of the Nevada International Women's Forum.
Ms. Sparks graduated from the University of California Berkeley in 1963.
Carolyn M. Sparks active positions
| Companies | Position | Start |
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| International Insurance Services Ltd. | President | 1965-12-31 |
| University Medical Center Foundation | Founder | 2011-03-21 |
| Nevada Children's Center Foundation | President | 2011-04-11 |
| Nevada Ballet Theatre, Inc. | Corporate Officer/Principal | - |
The University of Nevada, Reno Foundation
 The University of Nevada, Reno Foundation Investment Trusts/Mutual FundsMiscellaneous The University of Nevada, Reno Foundation engages in the provision of philanthropic services.It offers social services and supports the advancement of higher education by securing private financial support. The company was founded in 1981 nd is headquartered in Reno, NV. | Director/Board Member | - |
| Southern Nevada Community College Foundation (Nevada) | Director/Board Member | - |
| Nevada Taxicab Authority | Director/Board Member | 2005-12-31 |
| College of Southern Nevada Foundation | Director/Board Member | - |
University of Nevada
 University of Nevada Other Consumer ServicesConsumer Services University of Nevada functions as a college and university. It provides education, research, scholarship, creative activities, and clinical services. The company was founded on September 10, 1957 and is headquartered in Las Vegas, NV. | Director/Board Member | - |
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Training of Carolyn M. Sparks
| University of California, Berkeley | Undergraduate Degree |
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| Private companies | 11 |
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Southwest Gas Corp.
 Southwest Gas Corp. Gas DistributorsUtilities Southwest Gas Corp. engages in the provision of natural gas services. It operates through the Natural Gas Operation and Construction Services segments. The Natural Gas Operation segment deals with the business of purchasing, distributing, and transporting natural gas for customers in portions of Arizona, Nevada, and California. The Construction Services segment through the Centuri Construction Group, Inc., is full-service underground piping contractor that provides utility companies with trenching and installation, replacement, and maintenance services for energy distribution systems, and industrial construction solutions. The company was founded by Harold G. Laub in March 1931 and is headquartered in Las Vegas, NV. | Utilities |
| International Insurance Services Ltd. | |
| University Medical Center Foundation | |
Children's Miracle Network
 Children's Miracle Network Services to the Health IndustryHealth Services Children's Miracle Network operates as a non-profit organization that raises funds for children's hospitals. It provides charitable care, purchase life-saving equipment, and funds research and education programs that save and improve the lives of children. The company was founded by Marie Osmond, John Schneider, Mick Shannon, and Joe Lake in 1983 and is headquartered in Salt Lake City, UT. | Health Services |
| Nevada Children's Center Foundation | |
| Nevada Ballet Theatre, Inc. | |
The University of Nevada, Reno Foundation
The University of Nevada, Reno Foundation Investment Trusts/Mutual FundsMiscellaneous The University of Nevada, Reno Foundation engages in the provision of philanthropic services.It offers social services and supports the advancement of higher education by securing private financial support. The company was founded in 1981 nd is headquartered in Reno, NV. | Miscellaneous |
| Southern Nevada Community College Foundation (Nevada) | |
| Nevada Taxicab Authority | Government |
| College of Southern Nevada Foundation | |
The International Women's Forum
 The International Women's Forum Miscellaneous Commercial ServicesCommercial Services Part of Leadership Foundations, The International Women's Forum is a women's forum membership organization. The company is based in Washington. The American company was founded in 1974 by Maureen A. Kindel, Elinor Guggenheimer. Stephanie Mathews O'Keefe has been the CEO of the company since 2016. The International Women's Forum was acquired by Leadership Foundations on January 01, 2021. | Commercial Services |
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