Eileen Higgins
Profile
Eileen Higgins is an American politician serving as the 44th Mayor of Miami since 2025. Before her election as mayor, she served as a member of the Miami-Dade County Commission from 2018 to 2025. Her professional background includes work as a foreign service officer for the U.S. Department of State, a country director for the Peace Corps in Belize, and a career in private sector marketing. As a politician, Higgins has focused on affordable housing, environmental sustainability, government transparency, and the expansion of public transit systems.
Details
- Born
- June 30, 1964 · 61 years old
- Birth place
- Dayton, Ohio, United States
- Education
- University of New Mexico (Bachelor of Science in mechanical engineering), Cornell University (Master of Business Administration)
- Career
- Foreign service officer, Country Director of the Peace Corps in Belize, marketing professional
