GOVERNOR’S OFFICE NEWS RELEASE
CARSON CITY — Governor Brian Sandoval today announced he has appointed Steven D. Hill to the Commission on Economic Development.
“As a businessman, Chairman of Service 1st Bank of Nevada and a former Chairman of the Las Vegas Chamber of Commerce Board of Trustees, Steve Hill has the experience and first-hand knowledge Nevada needs to help bring new companies to our great state and grow existing Nevada businesses,” Governor Brian Sandoval said. “I am honored that Steve has agreed to help get Nevada working again.”
Steve Hill is founder of Silver State Materials, a concrete, sand and gravel supplier in the Las Vegas area since 1987. Silver State was purchased by CalPortland in 2008 and Hill serves as Sr. Vice President, responsible for the Arizona – Nevada Materials Division.
Currently the Chairman of the Las Vegas Chamber of Commerce State Policy Task Force and a past Chair of the Chamber’s Board of Trustees, Hill was recently elected Chairman of Service 1st Bank of Nevada. Hill has served as a member of the Nevada Savings and Government Efficiency (SAGE) Commission, the Clark County Growth Task Force; the RTC Regional Fixed Guideway Citizens Advisory Committee and as Chairman of the Governor’s Construction Liability Insurance Task Force.
During Governor Sandoval’s transition, Hill served as Chair of the Economic Development Policy Committee and has advised the Governor, Speaker and Majority Leader on economic development issues in preparation for the Legislative session.
Hill holds a degree in Mechanical Engineering from the Rose-Hulman Institute of Technology. He and his wife, Molly, have three children.
