Michael Milken

American financier and philanthropist, founder of the Milken Institute, known for pioneering the development of the junk bond market, notable prostate cancer survivor and advocate for medical research and innovation.

About

Michael Milken is a prominent American financier best known for his development of the high-yield bond market in the 1980s.
He founded the Milken Institute, a non-profit think tank focused on advancing innovative economic and health-related initiatives.
Surviving prostate cancer, Milken became a passionate advocate for medical research and improved healthcare solutions across the globe.
Throughout his career, he has been influential in both finance and philanthropy, promoting breakthroughs in treatments and supporting global health advancements.

Areas of Expertise

financier advocate

Recent Podcasts

BILLIONAIRE Mike Milken ON: Going To Prison, Facing Terminal Cancer & Using His Money For Good

Topic: The life journey and insights of financier Michael Milken, focusing on his experiences with the financial industry, legal challenges, battle with terminal cancer, and his significant contributions to accelerating medical research, public health, and the future of food.

01:18:1356,4351,1652 years ago

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