Full Name:
Mike Winder
Gender:
Male
Family:
Wife: Kathy; 4 Children: Jessica, Michael, John, Grace
Birth Date:
01/27/1976
Home City:
West Valley City, UT
Religion:
Latter Day Saints
Certificate, Leadership, Harvard University Kennedy School of Government, 2002
MBA, Marketing, University of Utah David Eccles School of Business, 1998-2000
BA, History, University of Utah, 1994-1998
Representative, Utah State House of Representatives, District 30, 2017-2023
Mayor, West Valley City, 2010-2014
City Councilmember, West Valley City, 2005-2010
Former Member, Business and Labor Committee, Utah State House of Representatives
Former Chair, Economic Development and Workforce Services Committee, Utah State House of Representatives
Former Member, Economic Development and Workforce Services Interim Committee, Utah State House of Representatives
Former Member, Joint Transportation Interim Committee, Utah State House of Representatives
Former Member, Law Enforcement and Criminal Justice Committee, Utah State House of Representatives
Commerce and Economic Development Director, Millcreek City, 2018-present
President/Chief Executive Officer/Owner, Neptune Strategies, 2012-present
Former Business Development Manager, West Valley City Economic Development Department
Vice President of Community Development, Zions Bank, 2014-2017
Strategic Advisor/Vice President of Marketing, Winder Farms, 2004-2012
Director of Public Affairs, The Summit Group, 2009-2011
Chair, Research & Policy Committee, Huntsman for Governor, 2003-2004
Member, Economic Development Corporation of Utah
President, President of Utah League of Cities & Towns
Member, Wasatch Front Regional Council
Member, West Valley City Historical Society
Member, Utah Museum Services Advisory Board, 2013-2016
Member, Utah State Board of History, 2005-2013
Favorite Quote:
"A ship in a harbor is safe, but that is not what ships are built for." -John A. Shedd
"If there's a job to do, you do it. If there's a need to fill, you fill it. If I've done any good at all, it's because something needed to be done, so I did it." -L. Margaret Horner Gilbert, Michigan Community Leader