Kirk Appointed to SCF Arizona Board

Arizona Gov. Jan Brewer has appointed Ken Kirk to succeed Brett Jones on the SCF Arizona board of directors.

Kirk has a background in finance and insurance. He began his career as an audit manager with Arthur Andersen. He also formerly served as chief financial officer with the Crescent Hotel Group and then as CEO with Insurance West, a Scottsdale, Ariz., firm. Insurance West was acquired in 1995 by Brown & Brown Insurance, where Kirk served on the leadership team as regional president.

Jones is vice president of the Arizona Contractors Association. His role on the SCF board included contributions as chairman of the Board Governance Committee and chairman of the Corporate Responsibility Committee.