Sue McMillin joined Greater Texas Foundation as President and CEO in September 2017. Ms. McMillin has worked in the field of higher education non-profit management for over 30 years. Prior to joining GTF, she held a number of leadership roles at Texas Guaranteed Student Loan Corporation (now Trellis Company/Trellis Foundation) as its Vice President of Operations and its Senior Vice President for Customer Relations and Business Operations prior to leading the corporation for over 10 years as its President & CEO. Before joining TG, she worked for Guaranty Federal Bank for 11 years as Assistant Vice President of Retail Services and Vice President and Director of Deposit Operations. She also serves as the Principal and Managing Consultant for Iolite Consulting Services, focusing her practice on executive management, higher education and financial services consulting.
Ms. McMillin has served on the boards of the National College Access Network (NCAN), the National Student Clearinghouse, the National Council of Higher Education Resources (NCHER), ELM Resources, Texas Rural Funders, and as the past President of the National Association of Student Loan Administrators (NASLA). She is active in the non-profit community previously serving as past Chair and board member of the United Way of Williamson County and currently serving on the Southwestern University’s Board of Visitors, and as a board member and past chair of Texell Credit Union.
Born in Cleveland, Ohio, she grew up in Midland, Michigan and is a graduate of Midland High School. She received her Bachelor of Arts from St. Edward’s University, graduating summa cum laude.
A proud Texan by choice, Sue enjoys spending time with family, friends and any animal that crosses her path.
