Kendall Qualls is a former Republican candidate for governor of Minnesota and president of TakeCharge. He was raised by a single mother in Harlem, New York. Mr. Qualls is a U.S. Army veteran and former executive in the health care industry. He graduated from the University of Oklahoma and earned his MBA from the University of Michigan. He has been married for 38 years and has five adult children.
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