Patricia R.  Miller net worth and biography

Patricia Miller Biography and Net Worth

Major Shareholder of Vera Bradley

Patricia Miller is the co-founder and retired longtime board member of Vera Bradley. 

Miller co-founded the women’s apparel company in 1982 with her friend Barbara Bradley Baekgaard after seeing how boring women’s luggage was while at the airport. The two started the company with $500, using a ping-pong table as their work desk. 

Miller served as the company’s co-president from its founding until 2010, taking a leave of absence from 2005 to 2006 to serve as Indiana’s first secretary of commerce and chief executive officer of the Indiana Economic Development Corporation. In 2010 Miller was appointed national spokesperson for Vera Bradely, a position she continued until her retirement in 2012. 

After losing a close friend to cancer in 1994, Miller established the Vera Bradley Foundation for Breast Cancer. The Foundation has raised over $32 million for breast cancer research at the Indiana University Melvin and Bren Simon Cancer Center since its inception. 

Miller has received a number of awards and accolades for her work, including the Entrepreneur of the Year award for the State of Indiana from Arthur Young/VENTURE, the Indiana Living Legend Award, the Indiana Commission for Women Torchbearer award, and the Outstanding Philanthropist Award. She currently serves as a director for the Indiana University Foundation in addition to her position on the Vera Bradley Foundation for Breast Cancer board. 

Miller is a graduate of Indiana University.

What is Patricia R. Miller's net worth?

The estimated net worth of Patricia R. Miller is at least $7.85 million as of June 4th, 2021. Ms. Miller owns 1,421,811 shares of Vera Bradley stock worth more than $7,848,397 as of November 25th. This net worth estimate does not reflect any other investments that Ms. Miller may own. Additionally, Ms. Miller receives an annual salary of $33,000.00 as Major Shareholder at Vera Bradley. Learn More about Patricia R. Miller's net worth.

How old is Patricia R. Miller?

Ms. Miller is currently 86 years old. There are 6 older executives and no younger executives at Vera Bradley. Learn More on Patricia R. Miller's age.

What is Patricia R. Miller's salary?

As the Major Shareholder of Vera Bradley, Inc., Ms. Miller earns $33,000.00 per year. There are 4 executives that earn more than Ms. Miller. The highest earning executive at Vera Bradley is Ms. Jacqueline M. Ardrey, President, CEO & Director, who commands a salary of $1,980,000.00 per year. Learn More on Patricia R. Miller's salary.

How do I contact Patricia R. Miller?

The corporate mailing address for Ms. Miller and other Vera Bradley executives is 12420 STONEBRIDGE ROAD, ROANOKE IN, 46783. Vera Bradley can also be reached via phone at (877) 708-8372 and via email at [email protected]. Learn More on Patricia R. Miller's contact information.

Has Patricia R. Miller been buying or selling shares of Vera Bradley?

Patricia R. Miller has not been actively trading shares of Vera Bradley during the last ninety days. Most recently, Patricia R. Miller sold 4,379 shares of the business's stock in a transaction on Friday, June 4th. The shares were sold at an average price of $12.50, for a transaction totalling $54,737.50. Following the completion of the sale, the insider now directly owns 1,421,811 shares of the company's stock, valued at $17,772,637.50. Learn More on Patricia R. Miller's trading history.

Who are Vera Bradley's active insiders?

Vera Bradley's insider roster includes Mark Dely (Insider), Daren Hull (Insider), P. Miller (SVP), Patricia Miller (Major Shareholder), Michael Ray (Major Shareholder), Edward Schmults (Director), and Robert Wallstrom (Insider). Learn More on Vera Bradley's active insiders.

Are insiders buying or selling shares of Vera Bradley?

In the last year, insiders at the textile maker sold shares 1 times. They sold a total of 33,500 shares worth more than $251,585.00. The most recent insider tranaction occured on December, 8th when Director Mary Lou Kelley sold 33,500 shares worth more than $251,585.00. Insiders at Vera Bradley own 10.5% of the company. Learn More about insider trades at Vera Bradley.

Information on this page was last updated on 12/8/2023.

Patricia R. Miller Insider Trading History at Vera Bradley

Transaction DateBuy/SellNumber of SharesAverage Share PriceTotal TransactionShares Held After TransactionDetails
6/4/2021Sell4,379$12.50$54,737.501,421,811View SEC Filing Icon  
6/1/2021Sell42,788$11.88$508,321.441,421,811View SEC Filing Icon  
5/28/2021Sell33,297$11.45$381,250.651,421,811View SEC Filing Icon  
5/26/2021Sell7,284$10.66$77,647.441,421,811View SEC Filing Icon  
5/24/2021Sell13,235$10.50$138,967.501,421,811View SEC Filing Icon  
5/21/2021Sell11,966$10.53$126,001.981,421,811View SEC Filing Icon  
5/12/2021Sell21,148$10.51$222,265.481,421,811View SEC Filing Icon  
5/7/2021Sell18,859$11.02$207,826.18120,779View SEC Filing Icon  
5/5/2021Sell12,269$11.08$135,940.521,421,811View SEC Filing Icon  
3/29/2021Sell20,905$10.19$213,021.951,421,811View SEC Filing Icon  
3/26/2021Sell41,519$10.06$417,681.141,421,811View SEC Filing Icon  
3/24/2021Sell21,169$10.22$216,347.181,421,811View SEC Filing Icon  
3/22/2021Sell25,587$10.64$272,245.681,421,811View SEC Filing Icon  
2/18/2021Sell28,377$9.11$258,514.471,421,811View SEC Filing Icon  
2/11/2021Sell22,801$9.14$208,401.141,421,811View SEC Filing Icon  
2/5/2021Sell432,748$8.90$3,851,457.20
2/1/2021Sell86,287$8.50$733,439.50
1/28/2021Sell85,401$8.51$726,762.511,421,811View SEC Filing Icon  
1/26/2021Sell11,033$8.50$93,780.501,421,811View SEC Filing Icon  
1/14/2021Sell12,574$8.50$106,879.001,421,811View SEC Filing Icon  
1/12/2021Sell49,060$8.50$417,010.001,421,811View SEC Filing Icon  
12/14/2020Sell42,785$7.50$320,887.501,421,811View SEC Filing Icon  
9/27/2018Sell400,000$15.04$6,016,000.003,017,638View SEC Filing Icon  
3/24/2016Sell500,000$19.29$9,645,000.002,196,356View SEC Filing Icon  
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Patricia R. Miller Buying and Selling Activity at Vera Bradley

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Vera Bradley Company Overview

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Vera Bradley, Inc., together with its subsidiaries, designs, manufactures, and sells women's handbags, luggage and travel items, fashion and home accessories, and gifts. It operates through three segments: Vera Bradley Direct, Vera Bradley Indirect, and Pura Vida. The company offers bag products, such as totes, crossbodies, satchels, clutches, backpacks, baby bags, and lunch bags; accessories, including ID holders, lanyards, wallets, wristlets, eyewear, scarves, hair accessories, and various technology accessories; bracelets, rings, and necklaces under Pura Vida brand name; and travel products consist of rolling luggage, cosmetics, and travel and packing accessories, as well as travel bags comprising duffel and weekend bags. It also provides home products that include throw blankets, beach towels, and comforters, as well as items, such as mugs and tumblers; apparel/footwear comprising sleepwear, footwear, outerwear, tees and hoodies, and socks; and stationery and merchandising products, as well as freight, licensing, and gift card breakage services. The company sells its Vera Bradley branded products through its full-line and outlet stores in the United States; verabradley.com, an online outlet site; its annual outlet sale in Fort Wayne, Indiana. It sells its Pura Vida branded products through wholesale retailers and Pura Vida websites, including www.puravidabracelets.com, www.puravidabracelets.eu, and www.puravidabracelets.ca; and Vera Bradley Indirect branded products to specialty retail locations, department stores, national accounts, third party e-commerce sites, third-party inventory liquidators, and through licensing agreements. Vera Bradley, Inc. was incorporated in 1982 and is headquartered in Roanoke, Indiana.
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