Blair Miller
"Blair Miller is the founder of NextWork, an investment firm building companies addressing the opportunities and challenges related to the future of work. Prior to NextWork Blair co-founded Blue like an Orange Sustainable Capital, an emerging markets sustainable investment fund. Previously Blair was Vice President at the office of philanthropist and Founder of Wesray Capital Corporation, Ray Chambers, where she led the offices efforts in innovative financing to address global health challenges. Blair spent her early career at Acumen, an impact investment fund. At Acumen, Blair spearheaded the talent platform, conceptualizing, capitalizing, and launching programs globally as well as leveraging the curriculum to develop online courses. Blair is a sought-out advisor on talent and impact investing and has worked with firms such Andela, Learn Capital, and Roundtable Investment Partners. Blair serves on numerous boards including The Africa Center, InvestAfrica, and Venture for America. Blair is a senior fellow at Yale University lecturing on “Aligning Profit and Purpose” and is a term member at the Council on Foreign Relations. Blair holds an MBA from the University of Michigan’s Ross School of Business and BA in English Literature."[1]
- Trustee, The Africa Center