Edward Mills

As Northwest Regional Director of Sport at Gensler, Edward Mills brings a unique blend of professional athletic experience and visionary design leadership to the forefront of sports architecture. His deep understanding of athletic performance informs a design philosophy centered on unlocking human potential—whether in competition or training.

Edward is passionate about performance-first design, creating environments that transcend functionality to foster community, inspire excellence, and drive innovation and sustainability. His portfolio includes transformative projects such as the full renovation of the Phoenix Suns Arena, the north end zone expansion of Boise State’s Albertsons Stadium, San Jose State University’s Spartan Athletic Center, as well as PayPal Park for the San Jose Earthquakes and the Las Vegas Ballpark home of the Las Vegas Aviator’s.

From elite collegiate programs to professional franchises, Edward’s work reflects a commitment to creating high-performance spaces where athletes thrive and unforgettable moments unfold. Guided by a deep appreciation for teamwork and a relentless pursuit of excellence, he is dedicated to building a legacy through design.