Grace Arnold

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Grace Arnold
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Minnesota Commissioner of Commerce
Tenure

2020 - Present

Term ends

2027

Years in position

5

Predecessor

Compensation

Base salary

$144,991

Elections and appointments
Appointed

September 11, 2020

Education

Bachelor's

Macalester College

Graduate

George Washington University

Personal
Profession
Medical/Health Insurance Field

Grace Arnold is the Minnesota Commissioner of Commerce. She assumed office on September 11, 2020. Her current term ends on January 4, 2027.

Governor Tim Walz (D) appointed Arnold as the Minnesota Commissioner of Commerce on April 16, 2021, to succeed Steve Kelley. Governor Walz had previously appointed Arnold on September 11, 2020, to serve as acting commissioner. Prior to this role, Arnold was the deputy commissioner of insurance at the Minnesota Department of Commerce.[1][2]

Biography

Grace Arnold earned a bachelor's degree from the Macalester College and a graduate degree from George Washington University. Her career experience includes working in the health insurance field.[3]

Career

  • 2020-Present: Minnesota Commissioner of Commerce
  • 2019-2020: Deputy commissioner, Minnesota Department of Commerce
  • 2017-2019: Product manager, Bright Health
  • 2011-2017: Health insurance specialist, Centers for Medicare and Medicaid Services[4]

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Political offices
Preceded by
Steve Kelley
Minnesota Commissioner of Commerce
2020-Present
Succeeded by
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