Mary Burke
Mary Burke | |
|---|---|
| Secretary of Commerce of Wisconsin | |
| In office February 7, 2005 – November 1, 2007 | |
| Governor | Jim Doyle |
| Preceded by | Cory Nettles |
| Succeeded by | Jack Fischer |
| Personal details | |
| Born | Mary Patricia Burke April 30, 1959 Madison, Wisconsin, US |
| Political party | Democratic |
| Education | Georgetown University (BA) London School of Economics Harvard University (MBA) |
Mary Patricia Burke (born April 30, 1959) is an American businesswoman. She was the Democratic candidate for Governor of Wisconsin in the 2014 election. She served as a member of the Madison, Wisconsin, school board from April 30, 2012, until July 5, 2019. Burke is a former executive at Trek Bicycle Corporation; she also served as the Wisconsin Secretary of Commerce from January 2005 to November 2007. She is the daughter of Trek Bicycle Corporation founder Richard Burke.