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Michele brings
nearly two decades of senior level internal communication experience to ROI from
her time with Barclays Global Investors, Charles Schwab, DHL Worldwide Express,
Silicon Graphics and The Walt Disney Company. She is passionate about helping
companies and leaders succeed through strategic, timely and open employee
communications as well as leadership coaching.
With ROI,
Michele has assisted Hewlett Packard in the launch of a web-based, innovation
space for collaborators worldwide. Also at HP, she has also conducted research
and benchmarking to help develop leadership and manager communication plans. As
an executive coach for leaders at PG&E, First Merit Bank of Ohio, The Walt
Disney Company and many nonprofits, Michele has focused, variously, on
leadership style, effectively managing others, communication management and
planning, as well as work-life balance issues.
Fluent in
French and Spanish, Michele brings an international perspective to each project.
Much of her career has been focused on creating global communication solutions
for international companies. For many large corporations, she has helped to
design and launch internal communication functions. At both Barclays and Walt
Disney she developed a strong background in intranet communications, Development
and management after helping to launch intranets at both companies. Her intranet
work has earned awards from several organizations and she has been a featured
speaker with multiple professional communication and training organizations.
A member of the
International Association of Business Communicators (IABC) and the Council of
Communication Management, Michele is also a certified coach and has completed
the Hudson Institute of Santa Barbara’s professional coaching program.
Michele
attended the University of California, Davis and the American Graduate School of
International Management, in Glendale, Arizona where she received a master's
degree in International Management.
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