Mike Leavitt

Mike Leavitt
20th United States Secretary of Health and Human Services
In office January 26, 2005 – January 20, 2009
President	George W. Bush
Preceded by	Tommy Thompson
Succeeded by	Kathleen Sebelius
Administrator of the Environmental Protection Agency
In office November 6, 2003 – January 26, 2005
President	George W. Bush
Preceded by	Marianne Horinko (Acting)
Succeeded by	Stephen Johnson
Chair of the National Governors Association
In office August 10, 1999 – July 11, 2000
Preceded by	Tom Carper
Succeeded by	Parris Glendening
14th Governor of Utah
In office January 4, 1993 – November 5, 2003
Lieutenant	Olene Walker
Preceded by	Norm Bangerter
Succeeded by	Olene Walker
Personal details
Born	Michael Okerlund Leavitt (1951-02-11) February 11, 1951 Cedar City, Utah, U.S.
Political party	Republican
Spouse(s)	Jacalyn Smith
Children	5
Education	Southern Utah University (BA)

Michael Okerlund "Mike" Leavitt (born February 11, 1951) is an American Republican politician. He served as the 14th Governor of Utah from 1993 to 2003, as Administrator of the Environmental Protection Agency from 2003 to 2005 and as Secretary of Health and Human Services from 2005 to 2009.

Leavitt serves as a co-leader of the Prevention Initiative at the Bipartisan Policy Center.