Ed Mills (Past Speaker)

 Ed Mills is the Vice President of Procurement for Sierra Nevada Corporation.  He joined the company in 2016 and leads a team responsible for enabling innovative product development and agile business practices.  His functional accountabilities include sourcing, procurement, supplier management and supplier quality.  Responsible for 140 employees across 5 locations, Ed manages $1B in both direct and indirect annual spend.

Prior to joining SNC, Ed held several leadership positions at Fortune 500, midsize and entrepreneurial companies in the aerospace, space and defense markets. He has a B.A. from Niagara University and an M.B.A. from the University of Rochester.

His personal interests include hiking, skiing, cycling and photography.