Miriam joined MEC in December 2019 as a Program Coordinator. She previously worked for the Missouri Department of Economic Development as an Economic Development Incentive Specialist for the Community Development Block Grant program.

She received her bachelor’s degree in Business Administration with concentration on International Business and minors in French and Economics from Truman State University. She is currently working on her Master’s of Public Administration at Southeast Missouri State University.

When Miriam has free time, she enjoys hiking Missouri’s many state parks and conservation areas with her dog, and exploring new restaurants in Kansas City.