Matt Miller
President & CEO, (AICP) Association of Independent Commercial Producers
In his position as president and chief executive officer of the Association of Independent Commercial Producers, Matt Miller presides over an organization whose members account for 80 to 85 percent of all nationally televised commercials in the United States. He is the spokesman for more than 270 production companies which, along with an equal number of affiliated firms, comprise the AICP membership.
The association has national offices in New York and Los Angeles, as well as regional offices across the country, and aids its members by disseminating information; negotiating labor agreements; developing industry standards; providing professional development; and marketing American production through the AICP Show, The Art & Technique of the American Television Commercial. Beginning its 14th year, the AICP Show is an exhibit of the artistry and expertise of commercial filmmakers in the U.S.
Mr. Miller is a member of the board and of the marketing committee of NYC2012, an organization working to bring the Olympics to New York City. He also serves on the advisory board of the Association of Film Commissions International, and is a trustee of the Directors Guild of America (DGA) Producer Pension and Health Funds, and of the Producer/Cinematographers Guild of America's Accidental Death and Dismemberment Fund. In addition, he is a member of the American Society of Association Executives.
Prior to joining AICP, Mr. Miller was a director in the Member Services Department of the Association of National Advertisers (ANA). A native New Yorker, he and his wife Susan Hovdesven, a real estate agent, live in Southampton, NY with their daughters Samantha and Sydney.
Founded in 1972, the AICP represents, exclusively, the interests of commercial production companies in the United States, and serves as a strong collective voice for this $5.5 billion industry, addressing its many audiences within the advertising community, business circles and government offices.
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