Dr. D. Anthony Miles is a serial entrepreneur, award-winning researcher, award-winning professor, statistician, legal expert witness, business expert and best-selling author. Dr. Miles is a nationally known startup and marketing expert. He is also a forensic marketing expert. He has appeared in the national media for his expertise. He is CEO and Founder, of Miles Development Industries Corporation®, a consulting practice and venture capital acquisition firm. He is also host and executive producer of Game On Business Talk® Radio Show. He was a Visiting Professor. He has presented his research at conferences around the country. Most notably he has presented at Stanford University. He was invited to Harvard University by the Harvard Business School (HBS).

BACKGROUND: He has over 20 years in the retail industry, banking, and financial services industry. He developed the business plan for Brooks AFB/City-Base, which was BRAC'd. He has 12 years experience consulting startups; and has 11 years’ experience as a statistician in marketing research, analytics, survey design, data collection, and focus groups. He is a member of the American Statistical Association (ASA), promoting the practice and profession of statistics. He is a nationally-known expert with Startups and Marketing.

MEDIA EXPERT/LEGAL EXPERT WITNESS:  Dr. Miles is a nationally-known business expert in the media. He has been featured on nationally syndicated media such as: ABC News, CBS News, Fox News, NBC News, CNN, Huffington Post, Forbes, Reader’s Digest, Bloomberg Radio, Blog Talk Radio, WGN Radio in Chicago, iHeart Radio, AM/FM Radio, and numerous others He is also a legal expert witness that provides expert testimony on business scams, false advertising claims and trade dress. He provides expert testimony for local, state and federal cases; and both civil and criminal cases.

RESEARCH/PUBLICATIONS: He is an author and researcher that is well published in numerous academic journals. He is a best-selling author of three books. His new latest book, How To Get Away With Murder in Marketing: Forensic Marketing is set to be another bestseller. He is a forensic marketing expert. His two previous books, Risk Factors and Business Models and Entrepreneurship and Risk, were well received. He is an editorial board member with 12 academic journals.   

AWARDS:  Dr. Miles has won numerous awards for his applied statistics research in marketing and economics. He is a 21-time winner of the Academy of Business Research Conference’s (ABR) Award for “Best Research Paper” in Marketing and Economics. In 2020, he won the award four times at the following ABR Conferences: Spring 2020, Summer 2020 and Fall 2020. In 2019, he won the award three times at the following conferences: Spring 2019; and Fall 2019. He won the 2010 Teaching Excellence Award from the Texas A&M University System Board of Regents, as one of the top 25% participating faculty in 11 universities in the A&M System. In 2009, he won a fellowship for his doctoral research on entrepreneurial risk patterns with the United States Association for Small Business and Entrepreneurship (USASBE) Doctoral Consortium, while completing his Ph.D. He was selected as one of 17 distinguished doctoral researchers nationwide in the field of Entrepreneurship.

AREAS OF EXPERTISE:

• Startups/Entrepreneurship
• Marketing

PROFESSIONAL CERTIFICATIONS:

• Certified Chartered Marketing Analyst (CMA)™
• Registered Business Analyst (RBA)™
• Master Business Consultant (MBC)™
• Management Consultant Professional (MCP)™

EDUCATION CREDENTIALS:

• Ph.D/MBA in Entrepreneurship/General Business, University of the Incarnate Word
• MBA in International Business/Marketing, Our Lady of the Lake University
• BBA in Marketing, University of Texas at San Antonio