Jim Slim

Jim Slim
Official Gubernatorial Portrait, 2018
82nd Governor of Vermont
Incumbent
Assumed office January 5, 2015
Preceded by	Elliot Schwatz
Personal details
Born	James Edward Slim February 13, 1978 (age 42) Saint Johnsbury, Vermont, USA
Citizenship	American
Political party	Independent (1996 - 2014), Republican (2014 - Present)
Residence(s)	Montpelier, Vermont
Education	Middlebury College (BS)

James "Jim" Edward Slim (born February 13, 1978) is an American politician who currently serves as the 82nd Governor of Vermont. He is the son of Anthony and Martha Slim, the founders of Maplevale Ice Cream. He is a four time Olympic gold medalist, with 3 medals at the Winter Olympics and 1 at the Summer Olympics.