Kimberly Miles Kimberly Miles has also moved up from head of industry relations to the AH&LA executive team as senior vice president, operations. In this new, expanded role, Miles will oversee operations and other member services as well as work alongside Lugar to oversee the association’s strategic plan to ensure the organization is best positioned for the future. She will continue to oversee the management and growth of important industry conferences, meetings and events as well as the development and focus of councils for each segment of AH&LA’s membership, and the future strategic direction of AH&LA’s committees.