Mr. Miller is Chairman of Miller Global and has been involved in real estate for over 40 years. His experience has included involvement in the development, acquisition, and management of over 35 million square feet of buildings including mixed-use projects, high-rise offices, suburban offices, retail complexes, industrial parks, hotels, ski and golf resorts, health clubs, apartments, condominiums, real estate subdivisions, office parks and various land ventures.Mr. Miller, with his son Jim and other associates, formed Miller Properties Group in 1993. The following year, they joined forces with Denver entrepreneur Philip Anschutz to form Miller-Anschutz Properties. In 1995, Mr. Miller and his company formed a partnership with Global to acquire several office buildings. In 1996, that partnership was expanded with the formation of Miller Global Properties.From 1955 through 1968, Mr. Miller was in the private practice of law specializing in real estate, corporate and general business law. During that time he conceptualized, created and then coordinated a joint venture to annex, zone, subdivide and develop a 2,900-acre tract of land adjacent to the City of Denver owned by his family. The property, known as Montbello, has a population today estimated at over 30,000 people and was designed to be a new "city within a city." Under his co-direction, the industrial park was sold out in five years with over 100 sales transactions. The venture developed and managed 28 industrial buildings as well as over 1,250 apartment units, and office, retail and hotels.In 1969, Mr. Miller joined Urban Investment and Development Co. ("Urban"), a subsidiary of Aetna Life & Casualty and then one of the nation's largest real estate development companies. He served as Executive Vice President in charge of the western half of the U.S. and was responsible for Urban's development, ownership, and management of a variety of real estate property types.In January, 1978, Mr. Miller formed Miller-Davis Co., a partnership with Marvin Davis, for the purpose of finding a niche in the U.S. real estate market. Later, Miller-Davis Co. took in additional partners and became Miller-Klutznick-Davis-Gray Co. ("MKDG"). Mr. Miller concentrated on joint venture opportunities, utilizing and expanding the relationships he had developed with financial institutions, insurance companies, corporations, brokers, investors, and other real estate owners and developers.Mr. Miller is a native of Denver and graduated with B.S. (1953) and J.D. (1954) degrees from the University of Denver. |