Sam Miller 2013 Cleveland International Hall of Fame Cleveland Marriott Hotel Ballroom May 8, 2013
Sam Miller was inducted into the Cleveland International Hall of Fame in a ceremony on Wednesday May 8, 2013.
Sam Miller
Sam was inducted by Dr. Andrew P. Roth, president of Notre Dame College.
Dr. Andrew P. Roth
In the video clip below, Dr. Roth highlights some of Sam's many amazing accomplishments.
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Dr. Andrew P. Roth gives Sam Miller his Cleveland International Hall of Fame award
Sam Miller giving his acceptance speech
Dr Andrew Roth and Sam Miller
Samuel H. Miller is co-chairman emeritus of Forest City Enterprises, Inc.
A key stakeholder since 1947, Miller has overseen various areas of Forest City. He is particularly credited with spearheading the Company’s move into land development. Miller has served as treasurer since 1992. He was named chairman of the board in 1993, and was joined by Albert B. Ratner as co-chairman of the board in 1995.
In addition to his commitment to Forest City, Miller is actively engaged in the Cleveland community and is a nationally recognized leader in the Jewish community. Miller has served on the board of trustees of the following organizations: WVIZ, Urban League, Jewish National Fund, Baldwin-Wallace College, Crime Stoppers, Police Memorial, Medical Mutual of Ohio, Cleveland State University, Notre Dame College, the Catholic Diocese of Cleveland Foundation and John Carroll University.
In addition, Miller is a Lifetime Honorary Trustee of the Jewish Community Federation of Cleveland and National Conference of Christians and Jews, and an Honorary Trustee of Case Western Reserve University. He also participates in the Greater Cleveland Roundtable and serves on the board of directors and executive committee of The Cleveland Clinic. In 2003, he was made a Distinguished Fellow of The Cleveland Clinic Foundation.
Miller is a graduate of Case Western Reserve University, and has an MBA from Harvard Business School. He served in the U.S. Navy from 1942 to 1946.
Congratulations on this well-deserved honor Sam!
Be sure to mark May 7, 2014 in your calendar for next year's Cleveland International Hall of Fame induction. Top of Page
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