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Miguel Santiago

Miguel Santiago

Senior Associate

Miguel Santiago joined Isaacson, Miller as a Senior Associate in 2022. He brings over a decade of experience in higher education administration, most of which was dedicated towards improving college access and educational achievement for underserved youth throughout the nation. Since joining IM, Miguel has been a part of several executive-level searches across public and private institutions and mission-driven organizations. He has recruited for various leadership roles, ranging from president and deans to executive directors and chief operating officers. He has worked on successful searches for a variety of institutions and organizations, including Penn State University, Tulane University, The State University of New York (SUNY), Bates College, UNC Chapel Hill, and the Smithsonian.

Prior to joining the firm, Miguel worked in college admissions for several mission-driven institutions, including Clark University, Harvard Graduate School of Education, and Hampshire College. He has served as the president of the Northeastern Consortium Bridging Access to College (NECBAC), a college access nonprofit that works with low-income, first-generation youth. Outside of higher education, Miguel has also contributed to national research initiatives focused on anti-poverty policy and collective impact for educational success.