Rodney Miller, Vice Chairman of Mergers & Acquisitions at J.P. Morgan Chase, speaks about his career

In honor of BusinessMakers: Breakout Leaders, we salute Rodney Miller, Vice Chairman of Mergers & Acquisitions at J.P. Morgan Chase & Co, who speaks about his investment banking career.

In 2007, Miller became Managing Director of J.P. Morgan Chase & Co.’s Mergers and Acquisitions Group, where he advised both domestic and international clients on mergers, acquisitions, divestitures, proxy contests, hostile transactions and special committee assignments. In 2011, Miller played a central role in the $25 billion split between Mosaic Company and Cargill. He also helped facilitate E. I. du Pont de Nemours and Company’s $6.5 billion acquisition of Danisco A/S. Miller later became Vice Chairman of Mergers & Acquisitions. Prior, in 1995, Miller was part of the team that engineered Seagram Company Ltd.’s $5.7 billion acquisition of MCA Inc. That same year, Miller helped structure the $2.4 billion sale between KBLCOM, Inc. cable television systems to Time Warner, Inc.

After receiving his M.B.A. degree from the University of Chicago Graduate School of Business in 1986, Miller became a certified public accountant (C.P.A.) and worked for the accounting firm of Touche, Ross & Company. He soon transitioned into investment banking and joined Credit Suisse First Boston, where he served as director of mergers and acquisitions for North America. There, Miller also led the takeover defense group, served as co-head of the Credit Suisse Global Energy Group and as chair of the managing director election committee. In 2001, Miller joined the board of trustees at The Studio Museum Harlem, where he served as treasurer. Miller also served as a trustee for the Council of the University of Chicago Graduate School of Business and on the dean’s advisory council for the Kelley School of Business at Indiana University. He served on the board of Prep for Prep, the Gordon A. Rich Foundation and the Credit Suisse Foundation. He serves on the Leadership Council of Advancing Black Leaders at JP Morgan Chase & Co.

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