Based in Tokyo, Theodore Miller is the President and CEO of Empire Entertainment Japan, overseeing the company’s operations across Asia. He is also the President and CEO of Iroco Design Japan and a co-founder of SOHO Live, Empire’s newest group company specializing in global concert tours inspired by some of the world's most beloved game franchises. Additionally, Theodore serves on the Board of Directors of Japan Society, reflecting his dedication to fostering US-Japan cultural exchange and understanding.

With over 30 years of experience working in Asia, Theodore has deep expertise in creative media, marketing communications, information technology, and general management. He began his career at Dentsu Inc., Japan’s largest advertising agency, as an Account Executive on the Honda and Gateway accounts. He later joined Gateway, where he held the roles of Marketing Manager and Director of Business Development. In 2000, Theodore became President of livedoor, one of Japan’s emerging Internet Service Providers, where he helped grow the company into the country’s sixth-largest ISP.

In 2005, Theodore founded Empire Entertainment Japan and over the past 20 years has grown it into a leader in the experiential marketing space. Throughout his career, he has collaborated with some of the world’s top brands and creatives. An Emmy Award-winning producer, Theodore has worked with renowned talents such as Michael Bay, John Woo, and Academy Award-nominated director Bennett Miller. He also showcased his creative versatility as the Executive Producer of Jordan Rubin’s cult horror movie Zombeavers.

Theodore holds a BA in East Asian Studies from New York University’s College of Arts & Sciences and has studied at Waseda University in Tokyo and Fudan University in Shanghai. Fluent in Japanese, he brings a unique ability to connect cultures, delivering transformative and benchmark experiential work for brands and corporations worldwide.