VGM & Associates Announces Appointment of Adam Miller as Vice President of Government Relations

Published in Government Relations on September 04, 2024

Adam Miller

VGM & Associates is pleased to announce the appointment of Adam Miller as the new Vice President of Government Relations, effective September 1, 2024.

Miller, who has been an integral part of VGM, expressed his enthusiasm for his new role, stating, “From the very beginning of my time at VGM, I have had the privilege to travel across the country with and learn from VGM’s Government Relations team. I have had a front row seat to the power of advocacy and the passion of VGM members in all the industries we serve. I am excited and humbled to transition to the role of VP of Government Relations and directly join the fight alongside our members.”

Miller previously held the role of President of OPGA, a division of VGM & Associates. In his new capacity, Miller will spearhead strategic engagement with VGM communities, aligning policy and practice with national initiatives. His role will be pivotal in maximizing member presence and impact, advancing a developed policy agenda at both state and national levels. He will also play a crucial role in interpreting legislative and regulatory initiatives within the healthcare industry, providing research, writing, special events, and educational support to VGM members.

Ike Isaacson, Senior Vice President of Government and Regulatory Relations, welcomed Adam to the team, stating, “I am excited to welcome Adam Miller to the Government and Regulatory team. He has been a strong advocate in the orthotics and prosthetics space and has represented the industry and VGM very well in Washington, D.C. Adam brings a strong passion for the home healthcare industry and a desire to promote and enhance our members’ ability to support those they serve.”


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