James Miner

James Miner is an empathetic leader and planning and design professional with extensive experience across various markets, including real estate development, urban agriculture, and community engagement. Having recently stepped down as CEO at Sasaki, James now serves as the Executive Director of the East Region at CannonDesign, where they focus on strategic growth and design impact. James also holds positions on the boards of A Better City and Boston Harbor Now, emphasizing initiatives for equitable growth and environmental sustainability. They earned a Master's in Urban Planning from Harvard University and a Bachelor of Science in Art and Design from the Massachusetts Institute of Technology.