Eileen Klein Explained

Eileen Klein
Office:44th Treasurer of Arizona
Governor:Doug Ducey
Term Start:April 17, 2018
Term End:January 7, 2019
Predecessor:Jeff DeWit
Successor:Kimberly Yee
Party:Republican

Eileen Klein is an American politician from the state of Arizona who served as the State Treasurer from 2018 to 2019. A member of the Republican Party, she was appointed to replace Jeff DeWit, who resigned to become the CFO of NASA. Previously, Klein had been a member of the Arizona Board of Regents, serving as that board's president.[1]

Education

Klein graduated from Florida State University and holds a Master of Public Administration from Arizona State University.[2]

Career

Klein served as Chief Operating Officer and vice president for UnitedHealthcare Arizona Physicians IPA.[3] In 2009, Klein became chief of staff for Governor Jan Brewer. Klein became president of the Arizona Board of Regents in 2013.[4]

Notes and References

  1. Web site: Ducey appoints Eileen Klein as state treasurer, replacing Jeff DeWit.
  2. Web site: Eileen I. Klein – Arizona Board of Regents. www.azregents.edu.
  3. Web site: Mace. Mikayla. Eileen Klein resigning as president of Arizona Board of Regents. Arizona Daily Star. en.
  4. Web site: Regents President Eileen Klein to step down from role in June.