Biography
As the Senior Director of Development, Miles works closely with the Dean and his leadership team to develop and execute fundraising strategies that facilitate the long-term growth of the School of Liberal Arts. Miles is an ambassador for Tulane University on both U.S. coasts and works with the university’s Advancement enterprise to develop strong relationships with parent, friend, and alumni donors. Miles also collaborates with the Dean’s Advisory Council to identify and plan strategic opportunities that promote and advance the School of Liberal Arts.
Miles is a native of Maryland’s Eastern Shore, where he worked for Washington College for six years—first as Assistant to the President and later as Major Gifts Officer. Prior to joining the team at Tulane, Miles was a Senior Director of Development at Louisiana State University, representing the Roger Hadfield Ogden Honors College in a position held since 2017. Miles is a proud alumnus of Southeastern Louisiana University who remains active with SLU, as well as a former member of the SLU Alumni Association’s Board of Directors who continues to serve on its Finance Committee.
If you are interested in making a gift to the Tulane University School of Liberal Arts, please reach out to Miles at mgarrett3@tulane.edu.