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.