Gregory Miller Email & Phone Number

Boulder, Colorado, United States

As Senior Management Team member and CEO advisor, provide strategic guidance for organizational planning, grant management, team and culture building, regulatory compliance, Board operations, and data-driven decision-making.♦ Supervise Grants Manager while overseeing 7-member Grants Management Team, encouraging ideation and implementation of growth-focused systems and processes that elevate communication and decision-making.♦ Strengthen organization-wide efficiency and build collaborative culture honoring DEI&B as central steward.♦ Champion globally connected organization leveraging input from all areas of worldwide network to foster creative thinking and address challenges through innovative, agile, and participatory processes.♦ Accelerated recruitment for Board of Directors and selection of 5 new Board members during leadership transition.

Boulder, Co

Joined leadership team with strong influence on strategic decisions, continued driving donor-advised fund growth, and assumed additional responsibility for pooled-fund grantmaking, totaling 150 annual grants.♦ Developed process, reviewed due diligence, and supported client needs while accelerating client-centered grantmaking programs, including recruiting 2 fiscally sponsored pooled funds totaling $6m+ in new grantmaking.♦ Fostered organizational support for environmental defenders under threat program to provide resources to advisors and grantees to address growing risks to environmental activism, which now includes a $200k+ budget.♦ Spearheaded scenario planning initiative during COVID-19 onset, producing strategic and flexible global change management approach. ♦ Reviewed internal digital security practices and implemented organization-wide program to refine security management and communication of sensitive data.♦ Updated due diligence practices to align with IRS and international guidance through expenditure responsibility and equivalency determination.

Boulder, Co

PROGRAM OFFICER, DONOR-ADVISED FUNDS (2013 – 2017) Crafted proposals and oversaw $4M+ in annual grantmaking and philanthropic services for donor-advised funds, including partnerships with corporations, family foundations, and individual donors.♦ Enhanced data tracking and visibility and modernized grants processing life cycle by collaboratively introducing grantmaking database that automated paper-based process and unleashed 100% growth in 5 years.♦ Coordinated and executed educational and monitoring trips for donors to Latin America, Africa, and Pacific Islands.♦ Recruited and managed international consultants working on grantee identification, project development and monitoring, and topical research.

Boulder, Co

EXECUTIVE COORDINATOR (2011 – 2013) Provided strategic and administrative support to CEO, Board of Directors, staff, and global advisory network.♦ Drafted tactful correspondences, articles, and speeches for CEO communication to internal and external audiences.♦ Managed logistics for event raising public awareness and growing local supporter base, attracting 200+ attendees.

Mongolia

Served as an education and community development volunteer. Selected to extend my service as a Peace Corps Volunteer Leader.

M.A. In International And Intercultural Communication, International And Intercultural Communication

Completed internship with Laboratory to Combat Human Trafficking. Studies included cross-cultural communication, community development.

Ba, Double Degree: History, Music

Published article on international relations and the independence movement in Burma in the University of Colorado’s The Historian, 2007.