Michelle leads the Marketing, Recruiting and Yielding teams for the Krannert MBA and Masters programs. She has spent more than 2 decades in the heavy industrial and automotive industries, holding positions in engineering, quality and operations, as well as senior-level roles in marketing and business development, before joining the team at Krannert. Michelle is a "Double-Boilermaker", completing her B.S. in Industrial Engineering Technology in 1992, and her MBA at Krannert in 2011.

Michelle enjoys traveling and seeing the world with her family, with currently 11 countries in her passport. While traveling, she enjoys always meeting Boilermaker alumni in the most interesting places around the world.