Doris F. Brooks
Guamanian accountant, bank executive and politician
Doris Flores-Brooks is a Guamanian accountant, former bank executive and politician. Brooks is a former Republican senator in the Guam Legislature from 1989 to 1994. Brooks is known for being the first Chamorro to be a Certified Public Accountant. Brooks is also known for being Guam's first elected Public Auditor.
Education
Brooks earned a Bachelor of Science degree from San Jose State University. Brooks earned an MBA from Harvard Business School.
Career
Brooks became the first Chamorro to be a Certified Public Accountant.
Brooks is a former vice president and chief financial officer of the Bank of Guam.
In November 1988, Brooks won the election and became a Republican senator in the Guam Legislature. Brooks served her first term on January 2, 1989, in the 20th Guam Legislature.
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