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Larry Miller
Chairman, Jordan Brand Advisory Board, Nike; Author of Jump: My Secret Journey from the Streets to the Boardroom
Speaker Larry Miller is the Chairman of the Jordan Brand Advisory Board at Nike and the author of JUMP: My Secret Journey from the Streets to the Boardroom. A transformative leader in sports and lifestyle, he helped shape Jordan Brand into a global cultural icon. His story highlights resilience, innovation, and the power of second chances.
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Larry Miller biography
Speaker Larry Miller serves as Chairman of the Jordan Brand Advisory Board, one of the most influential divisions within Nike, Inc. Widely respected for his visionary leadership, Miller has left a lasting mark on the global sports and lifestyle industries. Throughout his career, he has helped elevate athletic luxury footwear and apparel, shaping the Jordan Brand into a cultural and business powerhouse.
Speaker Larry Miller led the Jordan Brand during two separate terms as President, guiding the business to multibillion-dollar growth. Working closely with Michael Jordan and Nike’s executive leadership, he strengthened the brand’s position worldwide and expanded its reach across sport, fashion, and culture.
Before returning to Jordan Brand in 2012, Miller took on the role of President of the NBA’s Portland Trail Blazers. During his tenure, the team secured three straight playoff appearances and reached major business milestones. Notably, the organization became the first American sports franchise to earn Gold LEED certification, underscoring Miller’s commitment to innovation and sustainability. His earlier years at Nike began in 1997, when he held several senior leadership positions, including Vice President of U.S. Apparel and Vice President and General Manager of Nike Basketball. In these roles, he helped expand the Jordan Brand and introduced key initiatives such as the launch of women’s apparel.
Beyond his corporate achievements, Miller remains deeply engaged in community work, especially around education and mentorship in Portland. He continues to champion programs that open doors for young people and support long-term personal development.
In 2022, Miller released JUMP: My Secret Journey from the Streets to the Boardroom, co-written with his daughter Laila Lacy. The memoir traces his remarkable path from the streets of West Philadelphia to the highest levels of global business leadership, offering an inspiring story of resilience, accountability, and transformation.
Larry Miller Speaking Videos
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Larry Miller Keynote Topics
In this session, Larry Miller offers a fresh look at what it means to lead with purpose in today’s fast-moving world. He explains how empowering leadership creates a culture of excellence where people feel valued, supported, and motivated to perform at their highest level. Drawing on his experience at Jordan Brand, Larry shares practical approaches for building trust, encouraging open dialogue, and uniting teams around a shared mission. Attendees will walk away with strategies they can apply immediately to strengthen their own leadership impact.
Speaker Larry Miller explores the guiding principles that helped shape Jordan Brand into a global cultural force. He discusses why authenticity and meaningful community engagement sit at the heart of enduring brand loyalty. Through personal stories and real examples, Larry shows how honest storytelling and a commitment to social responsibility create deep, lasting connections with consumers. This talk offers a clear roadmap for brand builders who want to develop relevance, resonance, and resilience.
In this engaging presentation, Larry Miller examines the essential role that learning from mistakes plays in building high-performing teams. Reflecting on his experiences in demanding environments, he highlights how collaboration, curiosity, and innovation fuel team success. Larry outlines actionable strategies for creating a culture where experimentation is encouraged and team members feel safe to contribute bold ideas without fear of failure. This session provides leaders with tools to unlock creativity and drive continuous improvement.
In this powerful keynote, Larry Miller reflects on his personal path from adversity to executive leadership and demonstrates how empathy-driven leadership can change lives. He explains why offering second chances strengthens individuals, teams, and entire organizations. Larry shares compelling stories and practical insights on how leaders can build inclusive environments that nurture growth, resilience, and long-term success. This conversation invites attendees to reconsider the true impact of compassion in leadership.
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