Speaker: Mr. Lee Miller

Editor-at-Large of Bloomberg News

Senior Guest Lecturer

Tsinghua Global Business Journalism Program

Time:19:30-21:00pm Oct 16 (Tuesday) 2007

Location :Global Sources Hall, 1st Floor, School of Journalism and Communication, Omnicom Building

Students with financial or business background are welcome.

Lee Miller is Editor-at-Large of Bloomberg News. He was one the company’s first staff in Asia when hired in 1991.

Mr. Miller has earned numerous honors for his journalism, including awards from the Overseas Press Club of America and Livingston Foundation for his five-part series ``Bangkok, Bursting at the Seams.'' He was nominated for the Pulitzer Prize in 1994 for that work.

He's reported on several coups, the Asian financial crisis, interviewed presidents and prime ministers. Mr. Miller also initiated and authored Bloomberg's most-read stories column for four years beginning in 2002.

Born in Detroit, Michigan, he began his career as a credit analyst at Manufacturers National Bank. He later turned to journalism, with stints at the Detroit News and American Banker. He also spent a year as creative group head for Amex Team Advertising before joining Bloomberg.

Mr. Miller earned a B.A. (Honors) in Financial Administration from Michigan State University and studied in the Masters of Journalism program at the University of North Carolina, where he won the Vermont Royster-Dow Jones Fellowship. He was also a management fellow at the Poynter Institute.

He has guest lectured at numerous universities, including the Kenan-Flagler Business School in Chapel Hill, Nanyang University in Singapore, Hong Kong University and Chulalongkorn University.

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