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Amelia Johnson

Associate Director, Business and Program Development
Amelia Johnson is an associate director on the business and program development team at the Milken Institute, managing strategy and engagement with strategic partners and sponsors both domestically and internationally to fund programs that widen access to capital, create jobs, and improve health.
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Raleigh Doscher

Senior Associate, Speaker Relations
Raleigh Doscher is a senior associate on the speaker relations team at the Milken Institute. Her role on the events team encompasses the coordination of speaker assets, registrations, and on-site support in the lead-up to and during MI events.
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David Bohigian

Senior Fellow, Milken Institute
David Bohigian is an impact investor with extensive experience in investment, management, government and international development. He manages Pluribus Ventures, an impact fund of funds, with private investments in affordable housing, clean energy, online education, financial services, healthcare research and Veterans.
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Donniell Silva

Senior Director, Global Programming
Donniell Silva is a senior director on the global programming team at the Milken Institute. She leads the strategic direction of content curation at Institute convenings, which bring together top experts, innovators and influencers from different backgrounds and competing viewpoints to tackle some of our most critical global issues.
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Courtney Lyman

Senior Director, Business and Program Development
Courtney Lyman is a senior director on the business and program development team at the Milken Institute. She leads fundraising, logistics, and strategy. 
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Margaret Anderson

Margaret is a Managing Director with Deloitte Consulting. She’s focused on bringing her experience in research innovation and patient engagement to strengthen nonprofits, as well as federal and commercial life sciences programs. She joined Deloitte from FasterCures, a center of the Milken Institute where she was Executive Director.
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Leslie Thurman

Director, Global Programming
Leslie Thurman is a director of Global Programming and Events at the Milken Institute. She curates and leads public and private convenings across eight global locations for stakeholders, investors, philanthropists, government officials, and media.
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Cheryl L. Evans, JD

Director, Lifetime Financial Security, Milken Institute Finance
Cheryl L. Evans, JD, leads the Lifetime Financial Security (LFS) Program of the Milken Institute’s Finance pillar. She frequently discusses a variety of issues related to financial security and retirement savings and has been cited in publications such as US News and World Report, Yahoo Finance, Bloomberg News, MarketWatch, CBS News, Pensions & Investments, McKnight’s Senior Living, and TheStreet.
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Kristen Fanarakis

Associate Director, Small Business Policy and Innovation
Kristen Fanarakis is an associate director at MI Finance, leading the small business policy and innovation initiative. The Milken Institute Small Business Policy and Innovation Initiative analyzes the macroeconomic trends and policies affecting small businesses and offers policy recommendations and solutions aimed at fostering an environment of inclusive prosperity. Her work engages and educates policy stakeholders to address the challenges small businesses face.
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Michelle Stevenson

Executive Director, Marketing and Communications
Michelle Stevenson is an accomplished global marketing leader, bringing more than 25 years of experience to her role as executive director, marketing and communications at the Milken Institute, where she oversees earned media, social media, the website, brand and design, publishing, thought leadership, and all marketing efforts.