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Mike Winder's Biography

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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

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