Dr. Monique Miles is an executive leader and systems-change strategist serving as Vice President of the Aspen Institute, Director of the Opportunity Youth Forum, and Managing Director of the Aspen Institute Forum for Community Solutions. Under her leadership, the Forum’s network has expanded from 21 to more than 40 urban, rural, and Indigenous place-based partnerships, extending its influence globally. She has mobilized and regranted over $50 million to communities nationwide. Her leadership advances equitable opportunity through narrative power, healing-centered leadership, and systems transformation, emphasizing community agency, belonging, and transformative social change. She holds a Doctor of Education Leadership from Harvard University.