Terry Edward Branstad (born November 17, 1946) is an American politician and former diplomat. A member of the Republican Party, he served three terms in the Iowa House of Representatives from 1973 to 1979 before serving as the 39th Governor of Iowa from 1983 to 1999 and again as the 42nd Governor of the state from 2011 to 2017. He is …

Nov 20, 2024 · Former U.S. Ambassador Terry Branstad has retired before: Most notably 15 years ago, when he stepped down at age 62 as president of Des Moines University, a job he held after serving as Iowa ...

3 days ago · Former Governor Terry Branstad took over as president of the World Food Prize Foundation in 2023. (WFP photo) Today is former Governor Terry Branstad’s last day as president of the World Food ...

Nov 19, 2024 · The World Food Prize Foundation has announced that Terry Branstad will retire as its president at the end of January 2025.The former U.S. Ambassador to China and longtime Iowa governor has led the ...

3 days ago · (Radio Iowa) – Today (Friday) is former Governor Terry Branstad’s last day as president of the World Food Prize. “But I intend to still be involved as a volunteer and I want to do what I can to help,” Branstad says. Branstad says one of his accomplishments has been reconnecting the World Food Prize with the work of Nobel Peace Prize ...

Nov 19, 2024 · Former Iowa Gov. Terry Branstad will retire as president of the World Food Prize Foundation at the end of January. The foundation announced Tuesday that Branstad, the former U.S. ambassador to ...

Ambassador Branstad also was an instrumental member of a bipartisan collaboration of Iowa governors, alongside Robert Ray, Tom Vilsack, and Chet Culver, that resulted in the creation of the Iowa Hunger Summit, which gathers leaders and hunger fighters to confront food insecurity issues across the state.

Nov 19, 2024 · Mashal Husain, chief operating officer of The World Food Prize Foundation, will become president, replacing Terry Branstad, the former U.S. ambassador to China and Iowa governor, who will retire, the organization announced in a news release.

Jan 24, 2023 · Branstad was Iowa's longest-serving governor and holds the record as the longest-serving governor in the history of the United States. He held the office of Governor of Iowa from 1983 until 1999, and then again from 2011 until 2017, when he was appointed U.S. Ambassador to …

Jan 24, 2023 · Branstad served as Iowa governor from 1983 to 1999 and again from 2011 to 2017. He resigned to accept the appointment as U.S. ambassador to China, serving from 2017 to 2020. Branstad succeeds ...