Madison, Wis. - Mary Burke, who has served as state Secretary of Commerce under Gov. Jim Doyle since 2004, will leave the Department of Commerce effective Nov. 1, 2007, according to the Governor's office.
A new Secretary will be appointed in the coming weeks.
Burke is leaving to devote more time to her non-profit work and family interests, including her position as president of the Boys and Girls Club of Dane County and her family's Trinity Foundation.