Background
Mills, Thomas C.H. was born on December 14, 1949 in Long Beach, California, United States. Son of William Donald and Roberta Mae (Fogg) Mills.
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Thomas C.H. MILLS
Thomas C.H. Mills, American lawyer. Bar: California 1977, New Mexico 1981. Member of Industrial Development Executives Association, Bar Association Sante Fe, American Planning Association, Stanford of New Mexico Club (president 1983-1985, board director 1983-1988), Lambda Alpha International.
Education
Brown University; Stanford University (Bachelor of Arts, 1972). Hastings College of Law, University of California (Juris Doctor, and President, 1989-1990, Tri-Area Association for Economic Development (Trade, Inc.). Spoken languages: Spanish.
Career
Staff attorney Office of San Francisco City Attorney, 1977—1978, State Bar California, San Francisco, 1978—1981. General counsel New Mexico Energy and Minerals Department, Santa Fe, 1981—1983. Associate Stephenson Carpenter, Crout & Olmsted, 1983—1986.
Partner Potter & Mills, 1986—2002. Governor appointee, deputy secretary New Mexico Energy, Minerals & Natural Resources Department, 2003—2006. Governor appointee Southwest Environmental Restoration Institutes Coordinator Communications, 2005—2006.
Governor appointee general counsel New Mexico Economic Development Department & Tourism Department, since 2006. Board director Sante Fe Economic Development Corporation, 1986—1989, vice president, 1988—1989. Board directors TRADE Inc., 1986—1993, president, 1989—1990.
Member Santa Fe Planning Commission, 1982—1986, chairman, 1984. Member Los Alamos National Laboratory Community Council, 1986—1993. Chairman Sante Fe Group, 1990—1991.
Member New Mexico First. Inc., since 1987, executive committee, chairman, 1993—1994, board member, since 2006. Board director Quality New Mexico, 1993—1995.
Governor appointee New Mexico Finance Authority, 1992—1996. Member Center Study of Community Cmty. Building Institute, Santa Fe, 1995—1996.
Board director Cornerstones Community Partnerships Inc., 1997—2000, Leadership New Mexico, 2001.
Achievements
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Bar: California 1977, New Mexico 1981.
Membership
Santa Fe and American Bar Associations. State Bar of California. State Bar of New Mexico.
American Planning Association. Urban Land Institute. New Mexico Industrial Development Executives Association.
American Economic Development Council.
Connections
- Father:
- William Donald Mills
- Mother:
- Roberta Mae (Fogg) Mills
