A committed and involved community member, Andrew Miller is an elected Skagit Public Utility District 1 Commissioner where he champions community-based solutions and strong public and private partnerships related to water and data infrastructure. Andrew is also a member of the Skagit County Innovation Partnership Zone (Value-added ag), the Mount Vernon Chamber of Commerce Board, the Genuine Skagit Valley advisory board, he also serves on the Viva Farms Board as Treasurer and, the Downtown Mount Vernon Association economic development board, and has done strategy and team-building work for the Port of Skagit, the Skagit Home Trust, the Sedro-Woolley Downtown Association, the Anacortes Chamber of Commerce Economic Development Committee, and the Helping Hands Food Bank.
Andrew is currently the Executive Chairman of Spinach Bus Ventures (the management firm that owns and operates Tulip Town, Fairhaven Mill, Skagit Acres, and Skagit Landing) and is the CEO of Spinach Bus Solutions, a consulting, training, and strategy firm committed to helping rural businesses maximize their impact and economic potential in ways that are sustainable and consistent with community values.
Andrew is a graduate of Seattle University School of Law (JD), Pacific Lutheran University (MBA), Gonzaga University (MA), The Center for Homeland Defense and Security at the Naval Postgraduate School (MA). A veteran Air Force Intelligence Officer and combat flight crew member, Andrew also led global teams at Weyerhaeuser, Expedia, and Amazon before returning to Skagit Valley.
An avid runner, when he’s not chasing his six kids around the Valley with his beautiful wife Holly at various sporting, music, arts or whatever else happens to be on the family calendar, you’re most likely to run into Andrew hiking, camping, climbing, and boating around the North Cascades and San Juan Islands.