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- Born: January 4, 1957Bay Area News: Tech Titan
- Raised: Houston, TexasCDI: About the Commissioner
- Residence: Los Gatos, CABay Area News: Tech Titan
- Spouse: Carol PoiznerBay Area News: Tech Titan
- Children: One daughter, RebeccaCDI: About the Commissioner
- Graduated from University of Texas with a bachelor's degree in electrical engineeringBay Area News: Tech Titan
- Graduated from Stanford University with an MBABay Area News: Tech Titan
- Has a black belt in Shotokan karateCDI: About the Commissioner
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California Insurance Commissioner, Steve Poizner, announced on September 15, 2008 that he has officially launched an exploratory committee to raise money for his campaign as a Republican candidate for the Governor of California.LA Times: Steve Poizner Joins Race (September 15, 2008)
Career Highlights
- Former CEO of SnapTrack, which invented GPS chips for mobile phonesBay Area News: Tech Titan
- 2000: Sold SnapTrack for $1 billion dollars to QualcommBay Area News: Tech Titan
- Co-founded the California Charter Schools AssociationStevePoizner.com: About
- Co-founded EdVoice, a California statewide organization which advocates education reform and promotes issues such as charter schools, accountability and local controlStevePoizner.com: About
- 2001-2002: Director of Critical Infrastructure Protection in the National Security CouncilStevePoizner.com: About
- 2006: Elected as a lifetime member of the Council on Foreign Relations, he was nominated by former Secretary of State George ShultzStevePoizner.com: About
- November 7, 2006: Elected California Insurance CommissionerLA Times: Steve Poizner Joins Race (September 15, 2008)
- Arnold Schwarzenegger cannot run for Governor of California again due to term limitsLA Times: Steve Poizner Joins Race (September 15, 2008)
- Schwarzenegger's term ends in 2010LA Times: Steve Poizner Joins Race (September 15, 2008)
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Steve Poizner on Amazon
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State's new insurance Czar had to hit the ground running.(NEWS & ANALYSIS)(Interview): An article from: Los Angeles Business Journal - $9.95
This digital document is an article from Los Angeles Business Journal, published by Thomson Gale on April 23, 2007. The length of the article is 983 words. The page length shown ab...Amazon
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Insurance commissioner must balance conflicting interests.(Steve Poizner): An article from: Los Angeles Business Journal - $9.95
This digital document is an article from Los Angeles Business Journal, published by Thomson Gale on December 11, 2006. The length of the article is 930 words. The page length shown...Amazon
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Business looks to spike hike in workers comp: Poizner pressured to reject bureau's proposed 24 percent raise.(INSURANCE)(compensation)(Steve Poizner)(Workers' ... article from: Los Angeles Business Journal - $9.95
This digital document is an article from Los Angeles Business Journal, published by CBJ, L.P. on May 4, 2009. The length of the article is 389 words. The page length shown above is...Amazon
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Steve Poizner Questions
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Which "Steve" came up with the name: Apple Computer?Steve Jobs came up with the name. read more -
Why did the actor playing Steve Rhoades leave "Married.. With Children"? 1 Answer---Quote--- Steve was written out of the show in the middle of the fourth season; Garrison had decided he no longer wanted to be tied down to a weekly televisio... read more -
How would one get in contact with Steve Grogan? 1 AnswerFormer New England Patriots great Steve Grogan does a bit of a morning sports show (report) Monday mornings at 7:30 am on 100.3 WHEB New Hampshire called Grogan... read more -
How will Apple Stock (aapl) be effected when Steve Jobs dies? 3 AnswersI definitely think it would drop for a time. Maybe month while the company restructures and they name a successor. Depending on who's named and how he works o... read more
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