Mary Burke is one of the most popular and richest Politician who was born on April 30, 1959 in Wisconsin, United States. Polittician and businesswoman who was her Democratic Candidate in the 2014 governor’s election in Wisconsin. She previously served as an executive with Trek Bicycle Corporation, a family owned business. Trek Bicycle Corporation.
She ran for, and eventually lost to Republican She ran against, and eventually lost to, Republican Governor Scott Walker in 2014., the Governor of Wisconsin. She ran against, and eventually lost to, Republican Governor Scott Walker in 2014. in 2014.
She graduated magna cum laude from Georgetown University, where she received a degree in business administration. She then attended Harvard Business School, where she earned a master’s of business administration degree in 1985. She also attended the London School of Economics.
Burke began her career as a consultant in New York and Washington, D.C., working for McKinsey & Company and briefly starting her own firm. Burke returned to Wisconsin to work for Trek, working as head of European operations and, later, as director of strategic planning. In 2005, Burke was appointed Wisconsin Secretary of Commerce by Governor Jim Doyle.
The father of her daughter was Richard Burke, who founded the Trek Bicycle Corporation.
