Tao Miller

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ABOUT TAO MILLER

I bring a wealth of experience as an executive in the luxury retail and manufacturing industries, specializing in driving market expansion and leading high-value negotiations. Throughout my career, I\'ve honed my skills in strategic business consulting, particularly within international settings. Known for my visionary leadership and negotiation prowess, I\'ve led teams to implement innovative marketing strategies that consistently surpass expectations, elevating brands to the forefront of the global marketplace. My entrepreneurial acumen has been instrumental in identifying new business opportunities, forging lucrative partnerships, and expanding market reach. With a portfolio boasting collaborations with prestigious retailers like Barneys New York and Sephora, alongside strategic alliances with industry giants, I\'ve demonstrated my ability to penetrate international markets effectively. Leading cross-functional teams to deliver impactful campaigns and initiatives is where I excel, leveraging market insights to drive product development and enhance customer experience. As a visionary leader, I\'m passionate about driving continuous improvement and achieving business excellence. Furthermore, I would like to highlight some key achievements of my career: • Transformed a small used and vintage denim sourcing business into a global retail wholesale manufacturing and distribution company, overseeing all aspects of operations and expansion, with 5 locations across Hawaii and Guam. • Expanded business to include import-export of sports apparel and snowboarding wear, cultivating partnerships with major Japanese trading companies and discount chains, and expertly marketing brand and retail stores to the Japanese market. • Secured $2M in funding by exclusively retailing various renowned cosmetics brands and leveraged investment to develop a proprietary cosmetics brand. • Established headquarters in LA, conducted 2 years of R&D, and manufactured 247 SKUs of color cosmetics under the Body & Soul brand. Should you have any questions regarding my career, please feel free to connect @ t••••••••@gmail.com