Kellen Silver is an associate at the Milken Institute Center for Strategic Philanthropy. His work supports the design and delivery of innovation competitions for environmental and social impact around the world. During his graduate studies, Silver worked in movement-building for inter-community dialogue, social cohesion, and storytelling in South and Southeast Asia and Africa. He has also worked in healthcare management strategy and operations. Silver holds a bachelor’s degree in global affairs from Yale University and a master’s degree in religion in global politics from SOAS, University of London.