Michael Miles

Director/Board Member at THE WESTERN UNION COMPANY

Net worth: 5 M $ as of 2026-09-29

64 year

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Mr. Michael A. Miles is an Advisory Director at Berkshire Partners LLC and an Independent Director at The Western Union Co. He is on the Board of Directors at The Western Union Co., Access CIG LLC and Western Union Holdings, Inc. Mr. Miles was previously employed as a Chief Executive Officer by Portillo’s Hot Dogs LLC, a President by Staples, Inc., a Chief Operating Officer by Yum! Brands, Inc., and a Senior VP-Concept Development & Franchise by Pizza Hut LLC.
He also served on the board at Portillo's, Inc. and National Vision Holdings, Inc. He received his undergraduate degree from Yale University and an MBA from Harvard Business School.

Known holdings in public companies

Company	Date	Number of shares	Valuation	Valuation date
PORTILLO'S, INC. CLASS A 1.24%	2026-04-09	890,422 ( 1.24% )	3 M $	2026-09-29
WESTERN UNION COMPANY 0.07%	2026-03-01	209,796 ( 0.07% )	1 M $	2026-09-29
PHD Group Holdings LLC PHD Group Holdings LLC Financial ConglomeratesFinance Functions as an investment holding company 0.41%	2021-10-20	293,900 ( 0.41% )	1 M $	2026-09-29

Michael Miles active positions

Companies	Position	Start
THE WESTERN UNION COMPANY	Director/Board Member	2005-12-31
Western Union Holdings, Inc. Western Union Holdings, Inc. Miscellaneous Commercial ServicesCommercial Services Provides global payment services	Director/Board Member	-
Berkshire Partners LLC Berkshire Partners LLC Investment ManagersFinance Berkshire Partners invests in both public and private mid-market companies located across the globe, primarily in North America. The firm targets companies operating in the fields of services, healthcare, industrials and technology sectors. It provides financing for acquisitions, consolidated strategy, corporate carveout, family business, buyouts or management recapitalizations with an enterprise value of USD 200 million to USD 2 billion and growth transactions with an investment size ranging between USD 100 million and USD 1 billion. The firm also takes both minority and majority equity positions.	Consultant / Advisor	2012-12-31
Access CIG LLC Access CIG LLC Miscellaneous Commercial ServicesCommercial Services Provides physical and digital records & information management services	Director/Board Member	-

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Former positions of Michael Miles

Companies	Position	End
PORTILLO'S INC.	Chief Executive Officer	2026-02-22
Portillo’s Hot Dogs LLC Portillo’s Hot Dogs LLC RestaurantsConsumer Services Operates restaurants	Chief Executive Officer	2026-02-22
STAPLES, INC.	President	2013-02-01
YUM! BRANDS, INC.	Chief Operating Officer	2003-07-31
Pizza Hut LLC Pizza Hut LLC RestaurantsConsumer Services Operates a pizza-based chain of restaurants	Corporate Officer/Principal	1998-12-31

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Private companies	12
Staples, Inc. Staples, Inc. Specialty StoresRetail Trade Retails office supplies, IT equipment and furniture through offline & online	Retail Trade
Yum! Brands, Inc. Yum! Brands, Inc. RestaurantsConsumer Services Owns and franchises quick-service restaurants	Consumer Services
Access CIG LLC Access CIG LLC Miscellaneous Commercial ServicesCommercial Services Provides physical and digital records & information management services	Commercial Services
The Western Union Co. The Western Union Co. Regional BanksFinance Provides money transfer, payments and digital financial services	Finance
National Vision Holdings, Inc. National Vision Holdings, Inc. Specialty StoresRetail Trade Operates retail locations offering eye exams, eyeglasses and contact lenses	Retail Trade
Berkshire Partners LLC Berkshire Partners LLC Investment ManagersFinance Berkshire Partners invests in both public and private mid-market companies located across the globe, primarily in North America. The firm targets companies operating in the fields of services, healthcare, industrials and technology sectors. It provides financing for acquisitions, consolidated strategy, corporate carveout, family business, buyouts or management recapitalizations with an enterprise value of USD 200 million to USD 2 billion and growth transactions with an investment size ranging between USD 100 million and USD 1 billion. The firm also takes both minority and majority equity positions.	Finance
Pizza Hut LLC Pizza Hut LLC RestaurantsConsumer Services Operates a pizza-based chain of restaurants	Consumer Services
Yale University Yale University Other Consumer ServicesConsumer Services Functions as a College/University	Consumer Services
Western Union Holdings, Inc. Western Union Holdings, Inc. Miscellaneous Commercial ServicesCommercial Services Provides global payment services	Commercial Services
Harvard Business School Harvard Business School Other Consumer ServicesConsumer Services Functions as a College/University	Consumer Services
Portillo’s Hot Dogs LLC Portillo’s Hot Dogs LLC RestaurantsConsumer Services Operates restaurants	Consumer Services
Portillo's, Inc. Portillo's, Inc. RestaurantsConsumer Services Operates burger restaurant	Consumer Services