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Larisa B. Miller
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arisa Miller studied Political Science with a
Larisa is CEO of Phoenix Global LLC, a global
minor in Hungarian at Rutgers University in
investment and consulting firm headquartered in
New Brunswick, New Jersey, and Organizational
the USA, specializing in international municipal
Leadership at Penn State University. She worked for
and governmental consulting; sustainability and
the Commonwealth of Pennsylvania for the Secretary
innovation strategies; business development,
and Deputy Secretary of Agriculture, and later for the
recovery and acceleration; as well as assisting clients
Pennsylvania Governor, Tom Ridge, with a focus on
in global market expansion and evelopment. As an
public policy. Larisa spent several years working as a
investment firm, Phoenix Global is the vehicle to
personal advisor and head of business development
meaningful investment projects both domestically
for members of the Royal Family in Abu Dhabi,
and internationally, matching large-scale investment
United Arab Emirates, with focus on investment in
opportunities with strategic capital partners.
sustainable development, technology, energy and agriculture. Additionally, Larisa served as head of
CONTACT DETAILS:
the Royal Family’s large non-profit foundation, which
CEO, Phoenix Global, LLC http://www.phoenixglobal.
focused on women, youth, literacy and education.
co/
Through her work with this UAE-based foundation,
Mobile USA: +1 910 391 5215
Larisa spent considerable time working with women
Larisa.miller@phoenixglobal.us
and children in refugee camps in the Middle East and Africa, providing tools, knowledge and resources necessary to allow them to become entrepreneurs.
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