BS Finance ‘02 (University of West Florida)
Introduction
Chris Mills is Regional President at Pinnacle Financial Partners, a key leadership role in the firm’s locally based business model. A longtime banker in the region, Mills was previously with Truist, where he most recently served as market president. Chris is certified in Risk Management & Lending by the Risk Management Association. He and his wife, Melinda, live in Tallahassee with their three children.
Community Involvement
Chris is active in the community as a member of The Rotary Club of Tallahassee, a member of The Tallahassee Chamber of Commerce, and a Class 34 Graduate of Leadership Tallahassee.
Board Involvement
- Tallahassee Chamber of Commerce – Board Member, January 2023 - present
- Florida State University - College of Business, Board of Governors. March, 2019 – present
- United Way of the Big Bend – Board Member, Treasurer Elect, March, 2021 - present
- Junior Achievement Big Bend – Board Member, August, 2012 – March, 2019. Past Chairman, Vice Chair, and Treasurer
Education
Chris received a BS in Business Administration in Finance from the College of Business at the University of West Florida. Chris is also a graduate of multiple Dale Carnegie Leadership curriculums.
