Our Team

  • Dave J. Miller, Jr.

    CEO (Chief Executive Officer)

    Dave Miller Jr., a distinguished Chief Executive Officer and the visionary leader spearheading Miller3 Consulting, Inc., a second-generation family business committed to fostering economic development in underserved communities. As a seasoned expert in Inclusive Procurement, Performance & Operations Consulting, and a Six Sigma Certified professional, Dave delivers game-changing consultancy and advisory services to public and private companies worldwide. As a driving force behind Miller3 Consulting, Dave Miller Jr. continues to pioneer transformative solutions, reshaping the future of consultancy and economic development.

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  • Lauren R. Miller

    CGO (Chief Growth Officer)

    Lauren Miller serves as the Chief Growth Officer at M³ Consulting. She is responsible for orchestrating and optimizing all facets of the company's growth strategy. She oversees and contributes to the development of the firm's strategic plans, business processes and business development and marketing efforts. Since joining the firm, she has achieved remarkable revenue growth, expanded M³ Consulting’s market share, and fostered brand awareness and recognition for the company.

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  • Cabral Thornton

    COO (Chief Operating Officer- Disparity Study Division)

    Cabral Thornton serves as the Chief Operating Officer for M³ Consulting and is responsible for operational efficiency, project delivery, and cross-functional effectiveness across the firm. He supports business growth and external partnership development initiatives.

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  • Larry Scott

    Senior Consultant

    Larry Scott is a results-oriented operations executive with strong project management abilities currently serving as part of the Miller3 Consulting, Inc. team.  In his current role of Senior Consultant, Larry leads the tasks associated with the assessment and analysis of clients’ current procurement-related policies, procedures, and daily practices.   

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  • Prachi Kharat

    Data Analyst

    Prachi Kharat is a Data Analyst with over 3 years of experience in analyzing data from various data sources, automating data processes and building data models. At Miller3 Consulting, Inc. she handles coordinating with clients to collect data, cleaning and interpreting it. She brings her software engineering background to automate day-to-day processes as well as to write code to solve ad hoc issues.

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  • Morin Okediji

    Senior Statistician

    Morin Okediji is the Lead Analyst and Senior Statistician for Miller3 Consulting. Ms. Okediji leads the data analysis and data management for Miller3 Consulting’s day-to-day operations and is the right hand to the Principal Investigator. She is skilled in data acquisition, data cleaning and transformation, as well as data visualization and reporting.

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  • Francis Lacson

    Executive Assistant

  • Kimberly Dimayuga

    Data Collector

  • Knish Garchitorena

    Data Analyst / Data Collector

Our Advisors

Dr. Edward L. Davis

Dr. Davis joined Clark Atlanta University’s School of Business Administration in 1980 as a professor in the Department of Decision Sciences.  Prior to joining Clark Atlanta, Dr. Davis taught at North Carolina A&T State University, the University of Cincinnati, Morgan State College and the United States Army Air Defense School.  He has been a visiting professor at North Carolina Central University and the University of Texas at El Paso.  He has been the director of the Economic Development Center at Clark Atlanta University since 1983; Davis chaired the Department of Decision Sciences from 1983 to 1996.  In 1996 Davis became interim Dean of the School of Business and in January 1999 accepted the position of Business School Dean. Davis returned to the classroom in September 2004 to serve as Professor of Decision Sciences. In 2007 He returned to serve as the interim Dean of the Business School. In 2010 Davis rejoined the faculty until 2015 when he again became interim Dean. In 2017, he returned to the faculty as Professor and Christine McEachern Smith Chair. 

PRINCIPAL INVESTIGATOR

Dr. Vijaya Subrahmanyam, Ph.D.

Bringing over 25 years of experience in economic development research, Dr. Vijaya Subrahmanyam has served as Statistician since 1992 and as Principal Investigator on M³ Consulting research efforts from 2006 through 2022. She has developed methodologies for research studies in EEO, housing studies and mortgage lending and contributed significantly to upgrading our disparity study analysis. Dr. Subrahmanyam has expertise in the areas of finance, governance, economic development, procurement, workforce and employment, and housing. She concentrates on economics and developmental issues, focusing specifically on the economics of discrimination in contracting and employment, employment and compensation, valuation of damages, compensation modeling and analysis and the use of statistics in litigation. Dr. Subrahmanyam has provided research and consulting to well over 100 clients at the local, state and national levels.

SENIOR RESEARCHER

RESEARCH ECONOMIST

Dr. Myriam Quispe-Agnoli, Ph.D.

Dr. Quispe-Agnoli is an Associate Professor of Economics at Mercer University, Atlanta, GA.  Prior to joining Mercer, she served as a visiting faculty member at Terry College of Business in the University of Georgia. Before returning to academia, Dr. Quispe-Agnoli worked as a Research Economist and Assistant Policy Adviser at the Federal Reserve Bank of Atlanta for fifteen years.  

Dr. Quispe-Agnoli worked in the Corporation for Financial Development (COFIDE) for several years and was an intern at the Central Bank of Peru. She was also a faculty member of the Economics Department at the Pontifical Catholic University of Peru, her undergraduate alma mater. 

Our Partners

TruPoint Solutions

  • Chief Operating Officer, TruPoint Solutions 

    Niambi Jarvis has a track record of success in managing programs to address diversity and equality issues. Her background includes procuring and overseeing multi-million dollar government contracts, developing work plans and budgets, leading cross-functional project teams, and evaluating programs for compliance with Federal standards. She has led global cross functional teams working on commercially sensitive technology product launches for Fortune 50/Global 2000 firms.   

    Ms. Jarvis is a graduate of the Women's Campaign School at Yale University and holds a Bachelor of Arts degree in Spanish and Marketing and a Juris Doctorate from Howard University.

  • Vice President and Workforce Development Consultant, Trupoint Solutions 

    Valerie Murphy Point brings over 20 years of experience in executive-level management, organization & business development, budget administration, communications, training, client management, corporate teaming, job readiness training, and human resources.  She holds a degree in Psychology from the College of William and Mary.

Q&A Research

  • President, Q&A Research 

    Warren Pino is the President of Q & A Research, an MBE which he founded in 1991. He manages all facets of business growth, development, and day-to-day operations. Mr. Pino holds an MBA from Arizona State University, and a B.A. in Business from Brigham Young University.  He is the author of numerous research related articles and press releases. 

    Q & A Research has twice conducted Los Angeles (LA) Metro's Limited English Proficiency research to assist LA Metro in its compliance with Title VI of the 1964 Civil Rights Act that prohibits organizations that receive federal funding to discriminate on the basis of national origin, including LEP individuals, defined as those who have a limited ability to read, write, speak, or understand English.   

    Q & A Research conducted one-on-one interviews and focus groups with speakers of Los Angeles' twenty most common non-English languages to document the experience of the Limited English Proficiency population with regard to public transportation.  The research was conducted at a variety of locations including community centers, churches and schools in neighborhoods with concentrations of the twenty languages.  Q & A Research was responsible for all aspects of the research including logistics, recruitment, translation, moderating, and analysis. 

    Mr. Pino has been part of the M3 team for four of the 2021-2022 disparity studies and previously supported the M3 team on the BART Disparity Study in 2017.

  • Principal and Research Director, Q&A Research 

    Charlotte Gallaway is Principal and Research Director at Q&A Research, She has worked for Q&A Research for over 25 years providing quantitative and qualitative marketing research to public and private sector clients. She has a demonstrated history of working in the market research industry for over with extensive analytical skills, advertising research, market research, account management, and leadership experience. 

    Ms. Gallaway has worked with Fortune 500 companies across the following industries:  

    • Automotive and transportation  

    • Consumer products 

    • Education 

    • Financial services/Investments 

    • Insurance 

    • Healthcare 

    • Entertainment 

    • Hospitality 

    • Technology and telecommunications 

    Ms. Gallaway graduated from California State University, Chico.