Natalie Shirley

Natalie Shirley
Oklahoma Secretary of Commerce and Tourism
In office
February 14, 2007 – January 10, 2011
GovernorBrad Henry
Preceded byKathy Taylor
Succeeded byDave Lopez
Director of the Oklahoma Department of Commerce
In office
June 6, 2007 – January 10, 2011
GovernorBrad Henry
Preceded byAmy Polonchek
Succeeded byDave Lopez
Personal details
Born1957 (age 66–67)
Residence(s)Oklahoma City, Oklahoma
Alma materOklahoma State University
OU College of Law
OccupationLawyer, businesswoman

Natalie Shirley (born 1957) is an American lawyer and businesswoman and university president from Oklahoma. Shirley previously served as the Oklahoma Secretary of Commerce and Tourism under Governor of Oklahoma Brad Henry, having been in that position from 2007 to 2011. She was Governor Henry's second Secretary of Commerce and Tourism, having succeeded Kathy Taylor. Concurrent with her service as Commerce Secretary, Shirley was appointed by Governor Henry to serve as the Director of the Oklahoma Department of Commerce from 2007 to 2011. In March 2012, she became the fourth president at Oklahoma State University-Oklahoma City.