Gail Miller
October 10 – The One Utah Summit honored Gail Miller with the Rural Legacy Leader Award for her years of leadership , business progression , and philanthropic efforts throughout Utah .
Gail also joined Utah ’ s First Lady Abby Cox in a conversation discussing legacy , insights on building community intentional giving and leading with love .
Gail has spent her life and career focused on enriching lives across the state of Utah . The Larry H . & Gail Miller Family Foundation has focused on contributing to its areas of focus in all of Utah ’ s 29 counties . Through her family ’ s giving efforts , they have helped improve educational attainment , homelessness resources , health accessibility and countless other initiatives .
“ For me , the foundation of leadership is knowing who you are and what you stand for . Don ’ t be swayed . Stay steady and true to who you are ,” said Gail Miller .
October 11 – Steve Starks , CEO of the Larry H . Miller Company , was honored with the A . Scott Anderson Ally Award from the Women ’ s Leadership Institute . The award recognizes his efforts in championing women and creating a workplace of inclusivity and belonging .
Women ’ s Leadership Institute was founded by Scott Anderson , former president and CEO of Zions Bank , to uplift women in the state of Utah . The award is given to men or women who are exceptional allies in the efforts of supporting and promoting women in Utah . The Larry H . Miller Company is proud to participate in the WLI ElevateHer Challenge and have leaders – both men and women – help members of their teams to reach their full potential .
“ I encourage everyone here to stop and listen to the women in your workforce . They may not speak the loudest , but if you take the time to engage with them , you ’ ll find that their perspective is missing and is essential to the success you ’ re seeking ,” said Steve .
Amanda Covington
Steve Starks
October 14 – Amanda Covington , Chief Corporate Affairs Officer at the Larry H . Miller Company , received the 2024 Helping Hand Award from Utah Youth Village for her work with Utah ’ s youth and families .
Utah Youth Village is one of Utah ’ s largest charities , providing thousands of children and families with mental health resources , parenting classes , youth mentoring and various in-home services .
November 11 – In an article from KSL . com , Gail Miller , co-founder of the LHM Company , was named one of the eight most influential women in Utah ’ s history . The article highlighted Gail ’ s business acumen and philanthropic spirit . Other names mentioned were Martha Hughes Cannon , Utah ’ s first female senator , and Serpaph Young , the first woman to cast a vote in the U . S . in 1870 .
November 20 - Utah ’ s legacy of generosity was spotlighted in The Giving State 2024 , a report from Cicero , supported by the Larry H . & Gail Miller Family Foundation . The report reveals why Utahns give , how they give , and offers recommendations on how to give back better .
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