Assemblyman Randy Kirner

Policy Coordinator
Party: Republican

Legislative Service

  • Nevada Assembly, 2011-2014 (first elected November 2010)—two regular and one special session
  • Minority Policy Coordinator 2013-2014
  • 2013 SESSION COMMITTEES: Education; Taxation; Ways and Means
  • 2013-2014 INTERIM COMMITTEES: Interim Finance Committee; Committee to Consult with the Director; Interim Retirement and Benefits Committee; Committee to Conduct an Interim Study Concerning the Impact of Technology Upon Gaming
  • 2011-2012 INTERIM COMMITTEES: Interim Finance Committee; Interim Retirement and Benefits Committee

Other Public Service

  • Member, Education Alliance Board, Washoe County School District, 2012
  • Chair, 2005-2006, and Member, 1998-2005, President's Advisory Council, Oregon Institute of Technology
  • Chair, 2008-2010, and Member, 1999-2007, Board of Public Employees’ Benefits Program
  • Vietnam, 1970-1971
  • United States Army, 1967-1972, Infantry, Captain

Honors and Awards

  • Graduate of Western Legislative Academy, 2012
  • Certificate of Distinction in Board Governance, 2008
  • Certificate of Achievement in Public Plan Policy, 2006
  • Bronze Star, Air Medal, Army Commendation Medal, 1970-1971
  • Combat Infantryman’s Badge, 1970

Other Achievements

  • Honor Graduate, Regular Army Infantry Officer Basic Course, 1969
  • Distinguished Military Graduate, University of North Georgia, 1967
  • Board of Directors, Certification Program, UCLA, 2009
  • United States Army Ranger and Master Paratrooper, 1969-1972
  • Stanford Graduate School Executive Program in Organizational Change, 1998

Affiliations

  • Board Member, Northern Nevada American Heart Association
  • Member, Carson Tahoe Health System, 2011 to present
  • State and Local Government Benefits Association, 2005-2010
  • International Foundation of Employee Benefit Plans, 1999-2010
  • Lifetime member, Alumni Association, University of North Georgia
  • St. Luke's Lutheran Church, Reno

Education

  • B.S., University of North Georgia, Business Administration
  • M.B.A., Georgia State University
  • M.S., Information Systems Management, West Coast University
  • Ed.D, Organizational Leadership, University of La Verne

Personal

Occupation: Business Executive
Recreation: Travel
Born: 1946, Los Angeles, California
Spouse: Peggy A. Kirner
Children: Jim, Karen
Grand Children: Five