Mr. King is the current President of the Kentucky Council on Postsecondary Education. Previously, he served as President and CEO of the Arizona Community Foundation and Chancellor of the State University of New York System. Mr. King worked as a District Attorney in San Luis Obispo, California, and Rochester, New York, before serving three terms in the New York State Legislature and later as Monroe County Executive. He also served in the New York Governor’s Office as Budget Director and Director of the Office of Regulatory Reform. He was also a nine-year member of the White House Commission on Presidential Scholars, appointed by President George W. Bush. Mr. King earned his B.A. from Trinity College and J.D. from Vanderbilt University School of Law.