Ed Rendell ’68
Governor of Pennsylvania

Ed Rendell has appeared on the front page of the Wall Street Journal and been featured in Forbes, U.S. News & World Report and the New York Times. Since graduating from Villanova Law School, Rendell has found every possible way to make his mark both legally and politically. He has brought new meaning to the term “reinventing government” by forging unique and effective public-private partnerships. His passionate commitment to solving intractable urban problems has become an inspiration to leaders around the country. To help compete in the global economy, The Rendell Plan for a New Pennsylvania makes education one of his top priorities. His wife Marjorie ’73 is a judge on the United States Court of Appeals, Third Circuit.