William Miller

William C. Miller is a Co-founder/Director of Values Centered Innovation. For over 35 years, he has been an internationally recognized expert on values-based corporate innovation, starting with his tenure as head of the Innovation Management program at SRI International (Stanford Research Institute). He leads VCI’s client development, consulting, and IP development.

Leadership Excellence named William numerous times as among the top 30 thought-leaders worldwide on the subject of leadership. Two of William’s five innovation books – The Creative Edge and Flash of Brilliance – have been rated among the top 30 business books of the year in the USA by Executive Book Summaries. He has been a Guest Faculty member at Stanford’s Graduate School of Business and the University of Dallas.

Throughout his career, William has developed and applied breakthrough innovation tools and processes that show clients how to incorporate human values into their innovative work. His clients have spanned the globe, including corporations such as: AT&T, Charles Schwab, Chevron, Disney Institute, Dow Elanco, DuPont, Eli Lilly, HP, IBM, Infosys Technology, Kraft Foods, Levi Strauss, Motorola, Philips Electronics, Pillsbury, P&G, Shell Canada, Taco Bell, and 3M.