Tim Miller was appointed to the State Board of Education by Ohio Governor Mike DeWine on January 8, 2021 to complete the last 2 years of a 4 year term for District 7/District 10. He served as the Vice Chair of the Emerging Issues and Operational Standards Committee In addition, he served two 4-year terms on the Akron Public Schools Board of Education, serving two terms as Vice President, and 7 years as Co-Chair of the Finance Committee.

During his time on the Akron School Board, he helped with the creation and implementation of the College and Career Academies, which included more than 300 business partnerships across all high schools with participation of every single student. While serving on the board, The LeBron James Family Foundation’s I Promise School was created, one-to-one technology for students in Akron was implemented, and the district did not seek a levy renewal thanks in part to his financial stewardship.

Tim is an Akron Public Schools graduate, and received his bachelor’s degree in Business Administration/Finance from The University of Akron.

Tim is the owner/agent of Insurance Service Agency Inc., a Trusted Choice® Independent Insurance Agency located in Akron. He is an active member of the National Federation of Independent Business (NFIB) Ohio, currently serving as Vice Chair of the NFIB Akron Area Action Council, and serving on the NFIB State Leadership Council. He also serves as President of the Cascade Locks Park Association, and is past President of the Friends of the Akron School for the Arts. He is a graduate of Leadership Akron Signature Class 35 and active in its Alumni Association. Tim remains active in several other trade associations and charitable nonprofit organizations in Northeast Ohio.

Tim lives in Akron with his wife, Katy, and has 3 children and 2 grandchildren. When relaxing, he enjoys traveling, exploring the Ohio-Erie Canal Towpath Trail, and studying Ohio and Akron history.