| 词条 | Shawn Mills |
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| name = Shawn Mills | image = | caption = | birth_date = | birth_place = Fort Worth, Texas, United States | occupation = Entrepreneur | salary = | networth = | spouse = Amy Mills | children = | signature = | website = | footnotes = }} Shawn Mills is an American technology entrepreneur and the co-founder and president of Green House Data. Mills started his career with the founding of a VoIP company that was acquired during the internet boom of the late 1990s. EducationBorn in Fort Worth, Texas, Mills graduated from Southwest High School where he played baseball. He later attended the University of Texas at Austin, where he earned a bachelor's degree in Business Administration in Finance.[1] CareerIn 1998, Mills co-founded and raised $4.25 million in venture capital[2] for an early free PC-to-Phone VoIP service, Televant, Inc. Under Televant, Mills and his partner also operated the website Callrewards.com, an online rewards and loyalty program. The properties were acquired in 2000 by PhoneFree.com for undisclosed financial terms.[3] PhoneFree.com subsequently merged with iDial Networks,[4] where Mills stayed on as the Senior Vice President of Product Development and Product Marketing.[5] After relocating to Jackson Hole, Wyoming, Mills worked in other early-stage companies until founding Green House Data in Cheyenne in 2007. He currently serves as President and CEO. Under his leadership, the company has undergone rapid expansion, opening data centers in Wyoming,[6] Oregon,[7] New Jersey,[8] New York,[9] and in Washington state.[10] Sustainability"As Google and other industry giants invest in renewables, they're lighting the way for sustainable business on a larger scale,” said Mills in the Christian Science Monitor.[11] Green House Data is currently ranked on the EPA's Top 30 Tech & Telecom Green Power Partnership list, purchasing 15,675,000 kWh of renewable energy credits annually.[12] Leadership and awardsIn 2013, Mills received the Spirit of Wyoming Award from the Small Business Administration.[13] He frequently speaks at industry events, like Association for Data Center Management Professionals (AFCOM).[14][15][16] Mills is a member of the Young Presidents' Organization a global network of young chief executives with approximately 22,000 members in more than 125 countries. In 2017, Mills was awarded the Colorado Technology Association's CEO of the Year award.[17] Corporate SustainabilityDuring Mills's tenure, Green House Data became the first B Corp in Wyoming.[18] Political activismDuring the 2018 Wyoming Legislative session, Mills worked with advocacy groups to pass Wyoming State Senate Enrolled Act 0048, which adds computer science and computational thinking to the state educational program.[19] References1. ^{{cite web|last1=Petty|first1=Raven|title=Green House Data: Q&A with Shawn Mills, President and CEO|url=http://businessclimate.com/industry/green-house-data-qa-shawn-mills-president-and-ceo|website=Business Climate|accessdate=16 January 2015}} {{DEFAULTSORT:Mills, Shawn}}2. ^{{cite web|title=EVentures Group Quarterly Report to SEC|url=https://www.sec.gov/Archives/edgar/data/826773/0000950134-00-001752.txt|website=www.sec.gov|accessdate=16 January 2015}} 3. ^{{cite web|title=IP Telephony News Wrap-up for Sep, 21 2000|url=http://www.iptelephony.org/article/ip-telephony-news-wrap-sep-21-2000|website=IP Telephony|accessdate=16 January 2015}} 4. ^{{cite web|title=IP Telephony|url=http://www.iptelephony.org/article/ip-telephony-news-wrap-dec-08-2000|accessdate=16 January 2015}} 5. ^{{cite web|title=7x24 Exchange|url=http://www.7x24exchange.org/fall10_/mills.htm|website=24/7 Exchange|accessdate=16 January 2015}} 6. ^{{cite web|last=Woods|first=Annie|title=Local Data Center to Break Ground on Expansion|url=http://cheyenneleads.org/local-data-center-to-break-ground-on-expansion/|publisher=Cheyenne LEADS|accessdate=12 November 2013}} 7. ^{{cite web|last=Lee|first=Justin|title=Green House Data Expands Cloud Hosting to West Coast with Oregon Data Center|url=http://www.thewhir.com/web-hosting-news/green-house-data-expands-cloud-hosting-to-west-coast-with-oregon-data-center|work=article|publisher=the WHIR|accessdate=12 November 2013}} 8. ^{{cite web|last=Miller|first=Rich|title=Green House Data Expands to New Jersey|url=http://www.datacenterknowledge.com/archives/2012/12/13/green-house-data-expands-to-new-jersey/|publisher=Data Center Knowledge|accessdate=12 November 2013}} 9. ^{{cite news|title=Green House Data to Launch New Data Center at 1547’s 1 Ramland Road location in New York|url=http://www.hostingjournalist.com/colocation/green-house-data-to-launch-new-data-center-at-1547s-1-ramland-road-location-in-new-york|accessdate=9 September 2014|publisher=Hosting Journalist|date=September 7, 2014}} 10. ^{{cite web|url=http://globenewswire.com/news-release/2015/04/06/721918/10127779/en/Green-House-Data-Acquires-FiberCloud.html|website=Nasdaq GlobeNewswire|accessdate=8 June 2015}} 11. ^{{cite web|last1=Silverstein|first1=Ken|title=Google's 'green' energy plan: Build, learn, expand|url=http://www.csmonitor.com/Environment/Energy-Voices/2014/0427/Google-s-green-energy-plan-Build-learn-expand|website=Christian Science Monitor|publisher=The Christian Science Monitor|accessdate=16 January 2015}} 12. ^{{cite web|url=https://www.epa.gov/greenpower/green-power-partnership-top-30-tech-telecom|website=Green Power Partnership|publisher=EPA|accessdate=12 October 2016}} 13. ^{{cite web|last1=Nichols|first1=Sharon|title=Green House Data to Receive SBA Small Business Week Award|url=https://www.sba.gov/content/green-house-data-receive-sba-small-business-week-award|website=www.sba.gov|accessdate=16 January 2015}} 14. ^{{cite web|title=Green House Data to Present Virtual Tour at Data Center World in October 2009|url=http://www.greenhousedata.com/press/green-house-data-to-present-virtual-tour-at-data-center-world-in-october-20|website=www.greenhousedata.com}} 15. ^{{cite web|title=Shawn Mills of Green House Data to Speak At AFCOM Data Center World|url=http://www.greenhousedata.com/press/shawn-mills-of-green-house-data-to-speak-at-afcom-data-center-world2|website=www.greenhousedata.com|accessdate=16 January 2015}} 16. ^{{cite web|title=Shawn Mills of Green House Data to Speak At AFCOM Data Center World|url=http://www.greenhousedata.com/press/shawn-mills-of-green-house-data-to-speak-at-afcom-data-center-world1|website=www.greenhousedata.com|accessdate=16 January 2015}} 17. ^{{cite web|url=http://www.innovationews.com/17th-annual-APEX-award-finalists-announced/|website=Innovation News|publisher=APEX|accessdate=25 February 2018}} 18. ^{{cite web|url=https://www.greenhousedata.com/press/green-house-data-becomes-first-certified-b-corp-in-wyoming1|website=Green House Data|accessdate=15 January 2016}} 19. ^{{cite web|last1=Kari|first1= Eakins|title=Boot Up Wyoming 2022 Aims to Implement Computer Science|url=https://edu.wyoming.gov/blog/2018/04/02/boot-up-wyoming-2022-aims-to-implement-computer-science/|website=https://edu.wyoming.gov|publisher=Wyoming Department of Education}} 3 : Living people|University of Texas at Austin alumni|Year of birth missing (living people) |
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