Kevin Satterlee is an American attorney and academic administrator who served as the 13th president of

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Early life and education

Satterlee was born in

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and

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from the

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. Satterlee joined the Idaho State Bar in 1993.

Career

After graduating from law school, Satterlee began his career as a private practice attorney before joining the

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's office. Satterlee became the lead attorney for the Idaho State Board of Education, and eventually served as a deputy

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for six years. Prior to taking office as president of

, Satterlee served in several positions at

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, including chief operating officer, vice president, and special counsel to the university's president.

References

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