Phillip Mills
- January 10, 2024
- Athletics Competitor
Quick Facts
| Full Name | Phillip Mills |
| Occupation | Athletics Competitor |
| Date Of Birth | Feb 13, 1955(1955-02-13) |
| Age | 69 |
| Birthplace | Auckland |
| Country | New Zealand |
| Birth City | Auckland |
| Horoscope | Aquarius |
Phillip Mills Biography
| Name | Phillip Mills |
| Birthday | Feb 13 |
| Birth Year | 1955 |
| Place Of Birth | Auckland |
| Home Town | Auckland |
| Birth Country | New Zealand |
| Birth Sign | Aquarius |
| Parents | Les Mills |
Phillip Mills is one of the most popular and richest Athletics Competitor who was born on February 13, 1955 in Auckland, Auckland, New Zealand. Phillip Mills (born 13 February 1955, in Auckland) is a former track and field athlete and businessman from New Zealand. He is the founder, Executive Director and Former Chief Executive of Les Mills International and a founder of Pure Advantage, a green business lobby group.
In 2004, Phillip Mills was Ernst & Young’s New Zealand Entrepreneur of the Year. In 2005, Les Mills International was named New Zealand Services Exporter of the Year by NZ Trade and Enterprise and, in 2007, he and wife Jackie Mills co-authored the book Fighting Globesity – A Practical Guide to Personal Health and Global Sustainability.
In 2009 he won Kea New Zealand’s World Class New Zealand Award for New Thinking.
In 2011 Mills was presented with an Australian Fitness Network Lifetime Achievement Award. In recent years Phillip Mills was named on The National Business Review (NBR) Rich List in 2011.
In the early 1980s Mills developed an exercise-to-music choreographed set of exercises, and commercialized them based on licensing instructors to lead classes.
Phillip Mills Net Worth
| Net Worth | $5 Million |
| Source Of Income | Athletics Competitor |
| House | Living in own house. |
Phillip Mills is one of the richest Athletics Competitor from New Zealand. According to our analysis, Wikipedia, Forbes & Business Insider, Phillip Mills 's net worth $5 Million. (Last Update: December 11, 2023)
Mills competed in the 110m hurdles at the 1974 Commonwealth Games in Christchurch and in the 110m and 400m hurdles at the 1978 Commonwealth Games in Edmonton, Alberta. He attended the University of California, Los Angeles (UCLA) on a track and field scholarship, and graduated with a degree in philosophy in 1978.
On returning to New Zealand in 1979, Mills took an increasing role in the Les Mills fitness-club business founded by his parents, Les and Colleen Mills in
- The Les Mills business floated on the stock market in 1984 and was taken over by an investment company in 1987. After the share market crash that year, Mills bought the business back. Phillip Mills continues to operate the Les Mills gym business in New Zealand. As of May 2015, there are 11 Les Mills fitness facilities in New Zealand and a total of 50,000 Les Mills members.
In 2007 Mills and his wife, Dr Jackie Mills MD, published Fighting Globesity – A Practical Guide To Personal Health and Global Sustainability (Random House).
Height, Weight & Body Measurements
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Who is Phillip Mills Dating?
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Facts & Trivia
Phillip Ranked on the list of most popular Athletics Competitor. Also ranked in the elit list of famous people born in New Zealand. Phillip Mills celebrates birthday on February 13 of every year.
Top Facts about Phillip Mills
- Phillip Mills is a former track and field athlete.
- He co-founded Les Mills International, a fitness company.
- The company operates in over 100 countries.
- Les Mills offers group fitness classes and virtual workouts.
- Phillip has won numerous business awards.
- He was awarded the New Zealand Order of Merit in 2019.
- Phillip is an advocate for sustainable living and environmentalism.
- He supports various charities, including UNICEF and Greenpeace.
- His net worth is estimated at $480 million USD.
- Phillip continues to be involved in the fitness industry as a speaker and consultant.
What did Phillip Mills invent?
He is the founder of Pure Advantage , a group of New Zealand business leaders lobbying for green economic policy.
Who bought Les Mills?
ACC has bought an 18 per cent stake in Les Mills International – the Kiwi company behind the global fitness programme. The share of the business has been bought from existing shareholders including Philip and Jackie Mills for an undisclosed figure.
Who is Diana Archer Mills?
Diana is a Program Director for BODYBALANCE™/BODYFLOW ®, CXWORX™, LES MILLS BARRE™ and LES MILLS TONE™. She is the Creative Director for BODYCOMBAT™, BODYJAM, BODYPUMP™ and RPM™. If you’re keen to experience a workout shaped by Diana you can find a class or workout On Demand.
How old is Les Mills Jr?
The Mills’ 29-year-old son, Les Mills junior, who avoids publicity, is responsible for the creative planning behind the revamp of Les Mills New Zealand’s Auckland central gym over the next couple of years.
Is Les Mills only female?
For that reason we give you a choice in a number of our clubs. You can exercise in our main mixed gym areas or workout in a Women’s Only area designed by women for women. We have Women’s Only gyms in: Les Mills Auckland City.