Miranda Yates

Miranda Yates is currently a Senior Program Officer at the Robert Wood Johnson Foundation. Prior to this, they served as the Assistant Executive Director of Strategy, Evaluation & Learning at Good Shepherd Services from November 2010 to February 2021. From October 2008 to October 2010, Miranda was the Regional Director at Covenant House International. From November 1998 to August 2008, they served as the Director of Quality Assurance and Special Projects at Covenant House California. Prior to that, they were the Project Director at The Menninger Clinic from June 1997 to November 1998.

Miranda Yates has a Ph.D and MA in Psychology (Human Development) from The Catholic University of America, as well as a BA in Miranda'story (with a minor in Theology) from Georgetown University. Miranda is also a certified business excellence professional from Columbia Business School.

They work with Juhi Patel - Program Administrative Assistant, Susan Choi - Senior Program Officer, and Jori Fortson - Program Associate. Miranda Yates reports to Meshie D. Knight, Program Officer & Equity Lead.