Finalist: Autumn Strier

Co-Founder & CEO
Miracles for Kids

Autumn Strier, co-founder/CEO of Miracles for Kids, has led the nonprofit from a small initiative to a vital resource, aiding 2,000+ families battling life-threatening illnesses. Her leadership and fundraising have secured nearly $43 million. With degrees from UC Santa Barbara and NYU, she gained expertise at Morgan Stanley and the Giuliani Administration. Strier’s dedication extends to various roles - she is the president of Epic Charter School’s Board, an Alder Board member, and a Genesis Bank Institute for Entrepreneurship Business Leadership Circle member. Consistently recognized, she’s featured in Orange County Business Journal’s “Women in Business� and OC Metro’s “Top 40 Business Leaders Under 40�. Strier’s lifelong nonprofit work reflects her commitment to helping others, driving her impactful role at Miracles for Kids.