About the Author
Gov. Tim Pawlenty
Tim Pawlenty is the Chief Executive Officer of the Financial Services Roundtable. He was a two-term Governor of Minnesota. As Governor, his education, healthcare, and energy initiatives were widely viewed as among the most innovative in the nation. He served as chair of the National Governor’s Association from 2007-2008 and chair of the Midwest Governor’s Association from 2006-2007.