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Milken Institute Announces Tech Hub Partners Program to Link Business Leaders and Investors to Regional Tech Innovation Opportunities
July 23, 2024 (Washington, DC)—The Milken Institute announced today the development of a Tech Hub Partners program to strengthen the network of 31 Regional Innovation and Technology Hubs (Tech Hubs) across the US to link business leaders...Read Article
The Milken Institute’s Michigan Resilient Investment Strategy Summit Catalyzes New Initiatives for Regional Economic Resilience
Detroit, MI (February 22)—Continuing its efforts to help thousands of underserved urban and rural communities across the United States access the funding, capacity, and talent they need to support critical community infrastructure projects...Read ArticleImage
Chad Clinton
Director, Media RelationsChad Clinton is the director of media relations for the Milken Institute. Hired to this role in August 2021, Clinton develops and executes strategies to amplify the Institute’s core messages by generating coverage of its pillar workstreams, experts, and events.
The Milken Institute Launches New Cohort for HBCU Fellowship Program
Washington, DC (January 18)—The Milken Institute is proud to announce the launch of its new cohort for the Historically Black Colleges and Universities (HBCU) Fellowship program. This program aims to empower students from HBCUs by providing...Read ArticleImageChad Clinton
Director, Media RelationsChad Clinton is the director of media relations for the Milken Institute. Hired to this role in August 2021, Clinton develops and executes strategies to amplify the Institute’s core messages by generating coverage of its pillar workstreams, experts, and events.
Milken Institute Publishes Recommendations for Philippines Sovereign Wealth Fund
MANILA, PHILIPPINES, JANUARY 30, 2023 — The Milken Institute has released a report, “ Best Practices of Sovereign Wealth Funds: The Case for the Philippines,” in support of the Philippines’ creation of a fund. The report is based on a...Read ArticleImage
Yeen Chong
Associate Director, Milken Institute InternationalYeen Chee Chong is an associate director for Milken Institute International. Based in Singapore, he oversees and manages strategic communications with a wide range of global and regional media publications and partners. Chong works closely with colleagues in both Asia and the United States on planning and implementing global public relations and social media campaigns.
Milken Institute Center for Financial Markets Introduces 10,000 Communities Initiative
Washington, DC (January 18, 2023) – Alongside a cross-sectoral group of public and private partner organizations, the Milken Institute Center for Financial Markets has launched the 10,000 Communities Initiative, a year-long campaign to help...Read ArticleImageChad Clinton
Director, Media RelationsChad Clinton is the director of media relations for the Milken Institute. Hired to this role in August 2021, Clinton develops and executes strategies to amplify the Institute’s core messages by generating coverage of its pillar workstreams, experts, and events.
Milken Institute Announces DEI in Asset Management Executive Council
Inaugural Council Initiated as Part of the Center for Financial Markets’ DEI in Asset Management Initiative Today, the Milken Institute’s Center for Financial Markets (CFM) announced the launch of the DEI in Asset Management Executive...Read ArticleImageChad Clinton
Director, Media RelationsChad Clinton is the director of media relations for the Milken Institute. Hired to this role in August 2021, Clinton develops and executes strategies to amplify the Institute’s core messages by generating coverage of its pillar workstreams, experts, and events.
The Milken Institute Launches Initiative to Increase Diverse Talent in the Asset Management Industry
DEI in Asset Management Program Aims to Improve Recruitment, Retention and Advancement; Carlyle joins initiative as Strategic Partner and first Underwriter Washington, DC – October 14, 2021 – As part of its ongoing work to elevate diversity...Read ArticleImageChad Clinton
Director, Media RelationsChad Clinton is the director of media relations for the Milken Institute. Hired to this role in August 2021, Clinton develops and executes strategies to amplify the Institute’s core messages by generating coverage of its pillar workstreams, experts, and events.
Financial Services Expert Blair Smith Appointed Senior Director of Milken Institute's Center for Financial Markets
With more than 20 years of finance experience, Smith will expand the Milken Institute's work to ensure capital reaches those who need it. Washington, DC – August 13, 2021 – The Milken Institute announced today that Blair Smith, an...Read ArticleFinancial Services Expert Blair Smith Appointed Senior Director of Milken Institute's Center for Financial Markets
Bridging the Racial Wealth Gap: Milken Institute Outlines 14 Strategies to Partner with Mission-Focused Banks
Washington, DC – June 18, 2021 – The Milken Institute today released a set of strategies outlining how corporations, large financial institutions, philanthropic organizations, and governments can leverage mission-focused lenders to better...Read ArticleNew report calls for leveraging Minority Depository Institutions and Community Development Financial Institutions to better meet the needs of underserved communities.
Media Relations Contacts
Members of the press may direct inquiries to:
Chad Clinton
Director, Media Relations
+1 202-262-1067 (cell)
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Paul Guequierre
Director, Strategic Communications
+1 202 249 6942 (office)
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Meghan Kelly
Senior Associate, Media Relations
+1 310-570-4679 (office)
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