Propel Penn State Seed Fund Team

Propel Penn State Seed Fund Team

Dr. Jeanette K. Miller

Associate Director of the Farrell Center for Corporate Innovation and Entrepreneurship

Dr. Jeanette K. Miller is an Associate Clinical Professor of Entrepreneurship at the Smeal College of Business at The Pennsylvania State University. She is the Associate Director of the Farrell Center for Corporate Innovation and Entrepreneurship and the Faculty Director for the Doctorate of Business Administration program at Smeal. She is also the faculty advisor for Happy Valley Capital, a student organization at Penn State interested in venture capital and external funding.

Prior to coming to academia, Dr. Miller worked in emerging markets for over a dozen years, specializing in economic development and business startups in emerging markets. During her career, she has had leadership positions with the US Government, worked for multinational management consulting firms, and is also an entrepreneur. Although her primary focus is teaching, she continues research in the areas of new venture creation, measurement of impact of social enterprises and funding of new ventures.