Rachel Miner is the founder and CEO of Bellwether International, a 501c3 nonprofit dedicated to building genocide-resistance through freedom of religion or belief and economic development. Rachel has a bachelors in economics from Brigham Young University and master’s in public administration from the London School of Economics and Political Science and a second masters in economic and political development from the School of International and Public Affairs at Columbia University. In 2021, Rachel was named a U.S. Truman Scholar.

Rachel’s research explores the economics of religious freedom and has published in the Journal of Economics, Management, and Religion, and is a regular contributor on BBC Woman’s Hour, SiriusXM, Deseret News, and Newsweek. Her research also discusses religious freedom and technology, artificial intelligence, and using complex systems to model genocide. Rachel has presented at the United Nations Commission on the Status of Women, the Global Women’s Summit, the Ministerial to advance Religious Freedom, Interfaith G20, International Religious Freedom Summit, among others.