Newly appointed as director of the Small Business Administration by President-elect Barack Obama, Venture Capitalist Karen Gordon Mills has long been a visionary when it comes to ideas for economic progress. Mills shared some of those ideas with Conversations host Frank Ferrel before she was tapped by Obama. Ferrel and Mills met at the historic Parker Cleaveland House at Bowdoin College, where her husband, Barry Mills is president.

Newly appointed as director of the Small Business Administration by President-elect Barack Obama, Venture Capitalist Karen Gordon Mills has long been a visionary when it comes to ideas for economic progress. Mills shared some of those ideas with Conversations host Frank Ferrel before she was tapped by Obama. Ferrel and Mills met  at the historic Parker Cleaveland House at Bowdoin College, where her husband, Barry Mills is president.