2012 Tillman Scholar
Jeff Mueller, a 2012 Tillman Scholar, utilized his scholarship to earn an MBA from Columbia Business School, graduating with honors and distinction while also participating in the esteemed Value Investing Program. He currently teaches the Compounders course at Columbia as an adjunct faculty member and serves on the Board of Trustees at Trinity University in San Antonio, where he is involved in the investment committee.
From 2013 to 2023, Jeff worked at Polen Capital Management as an analyst and co-portfolio manager for the firm’s Global Growth Strategy. Before joining Polen Capital, he spent 10 years in the U.S. Marine Corps, flying over 200 combat missions in F/A-18s. Jeff holds a B.A. in Communications and Business Administration from Trinity University, where he was Captain of the Men’s Tennis Team and an NCAA Champion.