Michelle is a distiller — gifted in the art of simplifying the complex. She has spent 25 years working with a variety of organizations to create awareness of their programs, build understanding around issues, and promote their wares. Her proven planning, media handling, exceptional writing skills, and boundless energy help her develop innovative marketing and communications solutions that deliver strong results for clients.

As the Principal of Shift Consulting, the company she founded 13 years ago, she focuses on her passion for engagement and facilitation, delivering strategic planning and team building sessions, and leadership training around core communication skills.

Michelle has earned more than 25 international and regional awards for her work in the field. She’s a published author and committed volunteer to several community-minded social impact organizations.