Kimberly D. Olson (born October 24, 1957)[1] is an American non-profit executive, politician, and retired military officer from the state of Texas.

[6] Three months into the role, Garner was replaced by Paul Bremer, and the Department of Defense charged Olson with providing improper assistance to a private security firm from South Africa.

[6][8] After her discharge, Olson founded Grace After Fire, a nonprofit organization that aids female military veterans when they return to civilian life.

[10] She resigned her seat, effective September 1, 2011, because she and her husband decided to move out of Weatherford, which made her ineligible to serve on the WISD school board.

[14] Following the run-off, Olson spent the rest of the election season raising money for women running for office in Texas.

Through her PAC, WomenWin,[15] Olson donated funds to dozens of women running for state house, county commissioner and judicial races.