Robert Miyashiro Email & Phone Number

With over two decades of experience addressing global challenges, including a decade in philanthropy, I bring expertise in strategic planning, cross-functional team leadership, and data-driven decision-making. I specialize in designing and executing scalable solutions that deliver measurable impact. My career spans public health, disaster relief, and philanthropy, during which I have successfully led initiatives that align diverse stakeholders, optimize workflows, and achieve global results.Key highlights of my work include leading South Sudan to the verge of eradicating Guinea worm disease, launching a $25M annual strategic initiative supporting refugee livelihoods across four countries, and managing the transition of a $110M avoidable blindness portfolio to ensure that key milestones of this 25-year initiative are met in the process.I thrive in dynamic environments where innovation, adaptability, and collaboration are essential to success. My ability to leverage data to inform policies and strategies ensures impactful and sustainable outcomes. As a leader, I prioritize building cohesive teams, fostering trust-based partnerships, and driving initiatives that create lasting value.I am currently seeking opportunities to apply my program management expertise within the tech sector, where I aim to contribute to operational excellence, scalable solutions, and meaningful innovation. Feel free to reach out to me at miyashiror@gmail.com.Fun Fact: Outside of work, I am part of a pet therapy team with my dog, Natsu, volunteering to provide comfort and support to hospital patients through UCLA Health’s People-Animal Connection program. This experience reinforces my belief in the importance of empathy and connection, both in and out of the workplace.Program Manager, Senior Program Manager, cross-functional team leadership, scalable frameworks, workflow integration, process optimization, strategic initiative development, OKR tracking and alignment, portfolio management, compliance policy development, data governance, stakeholder engagement, risk management, agile methodologies, operational efficiency, data-driven decision-making, measurable outcomes, digital transformation, technology adoption strategies, scalable solutions, innovation leadership, cross-sector collaboration, project pipeline management.