Founder and President
Randle Strategies, LLC
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Josh Randle is the founder and president of Randle Strategies, a Washington, D.C.-based consultancy that advises leading companies and high-profile organizations across sectors in navigating complex public affairs and government relations landscapes. Josh is also a founding member and senior advisor of the Washington AI Network, where he supports the development of initiatives to advance ethical and impactful artificial intelligence policy. At age 29, Josh became the youngest president in the 100-year history of the Miss America Organization. His visionary leadership led to a historic financial turnaround, achieving a multi-million-dollar revenue increase in just two years. Josh produced the annual Miss America telecast on ABC, contributing to its legacy as one of television’s longest-running live events. Under his leadership, Miss America awarded a record $6 million annually in cash scholarships and in-kind college tuition waivers for young women.
Before Miss America, Josh served as the first-ever CEO of The Duke of Edinburgh’s Award Foundation USA, one of the British Royal Family’s principal charities, founded by Her late Majesty Queen Elizabeth II’s husband. During his tenure, Josh expanded the Foundation’s reach to all 50 states and launched juvenile rehabilitation programs at state and nonprofit facilities, setting national precedents for youth development. Josh graduated magna cum laude from the Sally McDonnell Barksdale Honors College at the University of Mississippi, where he was inducted into the Hall of Fame.
Josh lives in Georgetown, with his wife, Alex, and their children.