Hinda Miller

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Hinda Miller (April 18, 1950 – ) -- Democratic membber of the Vermont State Senate, representing the Chittenden senate district.

Hinda Miller was first elected to the Vermont State Senate in 2002 and continues in that office.

1 Biography
2 Public Life
3 See also
4 External links

[edit] Biography

Miller was born in Montreal, Quebec, Canada on April 18, 1950. She received a B.A. degree from Parson's School of Design, New York City, New York in 1972, and an M.F.A. from New York University in 1976.

She is married to Dr. Joel Miller. The couple have a daughter and a son.

Miller moved to Burlington, Vermont in 1977 and continues to reside there.

She is a co-founder and past president (1984 - May 1994), CEO (May 1994 - January 1996), and vice president of communications (January 1996 - December 1997) of Jogbra, a maker of women's sports apparel currently owned by Sara Lee Corp..

She is owner and president of DeForest Concepts, a business consulting firm.

She is also on the Board of Directors of Green Mountain Coffee Roasters, a for-profit coffee company. She is also a yoga instructor.

[edit] Public Life

Her public service includes:

Former chair of the Lake Champlain Chamber of Commerce.

Member Burlington Airport Commission.

Trustee of Champlain College.

New England Culinary Institute (precise role not specified in official biographies listed below).

Co-chair, Council of Educational Governance.

State Senator, elected in 2002 and reelected in 2004 and 2006. She currently serves on the Economic Development, Housing & General Affairs and Education Committee.