Garvin ambrose biography

Alumnus Garvin G. Ambrose Accepts Position as Chief of Staff for Cook County State's Attorney's Office

2014 Nov 20

Southeast Missouri State University alumnus Garvin G.

Ambrose of Toronto, Canada, has accepted a position as the Chief of Staff in the Cook County State's Attorney's Office in Chicago.

His responsibilities include several aspects of the functionality of the office, including negotiating the budget used to run the second largest prosecutor's office in the country, conducting legislative and intergovernmental affairs, training and recruiting attorneys, fostering community relations, and spearheading policy.

He worked in the State's Attorney's Office previously before leaving for a career change, accepting an appointment as the State Victim Advocate for Connecticut.

At the time he left the State's Attorney's Office, he was supervising the Legislative Unit.

"I came back to the office because of my love for the office, the victims that we serve, and the colleagues that