Jeanne Milliken Bonds | |
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Mayor of Knightdale, North Carolina | |
In office 2002–2007 | |
Mayor Pro Tempore of Knightdale | |
In office 1995–2001 | |
Knightdale Town Councilwoman | |
In office 1994–1995 | |
Personal details | |
Born | Jeanne Milliken Wilmington,North Carolina,U.S. |
Spouse | Robert Alexander Bonds III |
Alma mater | University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill |
Occupation | politician,professor,consultant,community developer,lobbyist |
Website | |
Jeanne Milliken Bonds is an American politician,lobbyist,consultant,community developer and professor. Milliken Bonds represented the North Carolina Judiciary before the North Carolina General Assembly as the deputy director of the North Carolina Administrative Office of the Courts. She was the first female mayor of Knightdale,North Carolina. Milliken Bonds later served as the Leader of Community Development for the Federal Reserve Bank of Richmond.
Jeanne Milliken Bonds was born in Wilmington,North Carolina to Guy Allen Milliken and Margaret Cathey Milliken. Her family descends from Scottish and Irish colonists who arrived in the Province of Carolina in 1697. [1]
She graduated from John T. Hoggard High School in Wilmington. Milliken Bonds earned a bachelor's degree in economics from the University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill,where she was a member of Kappa Alpha Theta. [2] She later earned a master's degree in public administration from the University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill. [3]
Milliken Bonds was appointed to the Town Council of Knightdale,North Carolina in 1994. While serving on the council,she was deputy director of the North Carolina Administrative Office of the Courts,where she worked alongside Chief Justice Burley Mitchell and lobbyied for the court system. [4] In this capacity,she promoted increased funding for the judiciary to increase personnel and improve their technological resources. [4] Bonds was part of a multi-agency team that worked to obtain $30 million for North Carolina's Criminal Justice Information Network. [5]
In 1995,she was elected as the town's Mayor Pro Tempore,and was re-elected in 1999. In 2002,she was appointed as the mayor of Knightdale,becoming the town's first woman mayor. [3]
Milliken Bonds was awarded the Henry Toll Fellowship in 1997 by the Council of State Governments. [3]
In 2010,she unsuccessfully ran for the 39th District seat as a Democrat in the North Carolina House of Representatives. [6] She spoke in support of ending capital punishment,legalizing same-sex marriage,and supported reproductive rights. [6]
She led the campaign,as chief strategist,for Bill Faison when he ran in the 2012 North Carolina gubernatorial election. [7]
Bonds is a professor of practice,impact investment,and sustainable finance at UNC Chapel Hill. [8] [3]
Bonds serves as the Chair of the South Carolina Capital Alliance's board of directors. [9] [10] She also served as the Leader of Community Development for the Federal Reserve Bank of Richmond. [11] [3] [12]
She is a member of the Junior League and,as of 2023,serves as the Advisory Board Chair for the Beta Rho Chapter of Kappa Alpha Theta at Duke University.
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