Miha is a dedicated leader with extensive experience in leadership development, strategic planning, and organizational management. As the Director of the Texas Certified Public Manager® (CPM) Program and a professor of practice at Texas State University, Miha works to equip public sector leaders with the skills needed to navigate complex challenges and drive meaningful change. His career spans diverse sectors, including higher education, global consulting, and non-profit leadership.

Throughout his professional journey, Miha has worked with prestigious organizations such as Deloitte, Royal Dutch Shell, and Habitat for Humanity Texas. His expertise includes developing leadership capabilities, fostering strategic thinking, and designing solutions that empower public and private sector professionals. Under his leadership, the Texas CPM Program has expanded nationwide, offering innovative curriculum enhancements, including a renewed focus on technology, artificial intelligence, and cybersecurity.

Miha holds a Ph.D. in Public Policy from the LBJ School of Public Affairs at the University of Texas at Austin. He also serves on the Executive National Council of the National CPM Consortium, contributing to the program’s strategic growth nationwide. In addition to his academic work, Miha is a founding partner at Engage Leadership Consulting, where he advises organizations on leadership, strategy, and scenario planning.

Passionate about public service and mentorship, Miha actively supports social entrepreneurs and non-profit leaders. Outside of his professional commitments, he enjoys baking, cycling, and traveling with his family. Miha is also an enthusiastic advocate for community development and supports various non-profit and community organizations.