W. David Miller
Executive Director @Asbury United Methodist Church - Birmingham
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WORK HISTORY
Executive Director @Asbury United Methodist Church - Birmingham
Birmingham, AL, US
Lead overall strategy, operations, and growth for one of the largest UMC congregations in Alabama, with more than members and multiple ministry areas• Manage a $5M+ annual budget and direct major generosity campaigns• Provide overall leadership to 130+ staff and ministry teams, ensuring alignment, growth, and organizational health• Implemented organizational systems and performance dashboards that increased transparency, improved financial stewardship, and aligned ministry goals with measurable outcomes
EDUCATION
Auburn University
Master's of Education, Administration of Higher Education
Birmingham-Southern College
Bachelor's of Science, Business Administration
SKILLS
ABOUT W. DAVID MILLER
Executive leader and consultant helping organizations grow, adapt, and succeed through strategy, leadership, and innovation.I am a mission-driven leader with a passion for helping organizations grow, thrive, and adapt in rapidly changing environments. For the past decade, I’ve served as Executive Director at Asbury United Methodist Church, one of the largest congregations in Alabama, where I’ve overseen multi-million dollar budgets, led a staff team of 130+, and guide projects that expanded facilities and increased member and community engagement.In 2025, I co-founded Foundry Collaborative, a consulting group that partners with churches and nonprofits to strengthen leadership, strategy, and organizational health. Whether coaching pastors stepping into new roles, guiding seasoned leaders through vision planning, or helping nonprofits modernize their digital presence, I bring practical, tailored solutions that create measurable impact.I also serve as Vice Chairperson of the Board of Trustees at Sumatanga Camp and Conference Center, where I contribute governance and strategic leadership to sustain a 1,400-acre retreat and conference ministry. My focus is on organizational priorities, capital planning, and financial stewardship to ensure long-term vitality.I thrive at the intersection of strategy and people, building systems that work, empowering leaders to lead well, and helping organizations connect their mission to their community. My leadership style is collaborative, transparent, and outcomes-focused.If you’re looking for someone who can help an organization grow with purpose, strengthen leadership teams, and deliver results that matter, let’s connect.
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