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Governor Branstad served as Governor of the State of Iowa from January 1983 to January 1999. After leaving the governor�s office in 1999 he established Branstad and Associates L.C. located in West Des Moines and became a partner in the firm of Kaufman Patee Branstad & Miller a public policy firm based in Washington D.C. Since August 2003 he has been the President of Des Moines University. Governor Branstad also serves as a director of the Iowa Health System Cementech Advanced Analytical Technologies Inc. and Liberty Bank FSB all private companies. He is a public member of the American Institute of Certified Public Accountants Board. He served as a director of Featherlite Inc. a public company from 1999 until 2006 when it was acquired. He was a partner in general law practice in Lake Mills Iowa from 1974 through 1982. Governor Branstad earned an undergraduate degree from the University of Iowa in 1969 and a law degree from Drake University in Des Moines in 1974. | 