Kim Zurz

Kimberly A. Zurz (born January 23, 1959) of Akron, Ohio, is an American politician of the Democratic Party who served as the Director of the Ohio Department of Commerce from 2007 to 2011.

With former Congressman Ted Strickland the new Ohio Governor in 2007, Zurz was named a member of his cabinet, chosen to serve as Director of the Department of Commerce.

With Strickland losing reelection in 2010, Zurz was out of the Commerce Department, however, he posted one last effort to appoint her to another board.

It was announced by the Ohio Senate soon after that Republican leadership would not accept the nomination.

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