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Tom Bates

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  • Timeline

  • About me

    Executive Director at Oklahoma Pardon and Parole Board

  • Education

    • Oklahoma City University

      1991 - 1994
      Doctor of Law (J.D.) Law

      Activities and Societies: Phi Delta Phi, Law Review, Merit Scholars

    • Oklahoma City University

      1987 - 1991
      Bachelor of Arts (B.A.) Sociology/Criminal Justice

      Activities and Societies: Summa Cum Laude

  • Experience

    • Oklahoma Attorney General's Office

      Jul 2002 - Oct 2014

      Responsible for managing the day to day operations of the Attorney General's Office including all investigations, criminal prosecutions and civil litigation. Supervised attorneys and investigators within the office. Responsible for integrating the Office of Civil Rights Enforcement within the Attorney General's Office as well as the creation of an anti-money laundering task force. Duties at the Attorney General's Office, both as First Assistant and Chief of two different units, required me to deal extensively with the media and elected policy makers. Show less

      • First Assistant Attorney General

        Nov 2012 - Oct 2014

      • Assistant Attorney General

        Jul 1999 - Oct 2014

      • Unit Chief, Public Protection Unit

        Jan 2011 - Oct 2012

      • Unit Chief, Multicounty Grand Jury Unit

        Jul 2009 - Jan 2011

      • Lead Assistant Attorney General for Consumer Protection Litigation

        Jan 2003 - Jun 2009

      • Don't Call Registry Adminstrator

        Jul 2002 - Jun 2009

    • Oklahoma Department of Human Services

      Oct 2015 - Mar 2018
      Special Adviser to the Governor for Child Welfare

    • Oklahoma State Department of Health

      Apr 2018 - Sept 2019
      Commissioner of Health

    • Oklahoma Health Care Authority

      Sept 2019 - Mar 2021
      Special Adviser to the Governor for Front Porch Initiative

    • Oklahoma Pardon and Parole Board

      Sept 2020 - now
      Executive Director

  • Licenses & Certifications