Michele is a Senior Manager in Risk Advisory Services with Ernst & Young LLP.  She also has worked at Ernst & Young and Cap Gemini in the management consulting practice. She is the leader of the Ohio Valley data analytic team. She has over ten years of experience in the information technology field with specific knowledge in planning, designing, managing and implementing large-scale projects.  Michele’s experience focuses on business transformation, process analysis and reengineering, project management, change management, organization wide transitions and strategic planning with experience in the public sector, healthcare, and consumer retail products industries.  Her emphasis over the last three years has focused on IT strategy and planning, IT Governance, IT controls, IT audits, post implementation reviews, and business process analysis.

Michele was a member of Leadership Cincinnati Class of XXXI as well as a member of the 2007 Forty under 40 class.  She was also named a 2007 YWCA Rising Star. Her community involvement includes board memberships at YWCA, Cincinnati Playhouse in the Park, Wesley Education Center for Family and Children, Cincinnati Works, and CET PBS. She is the Greater Southern Ohio President for the National Association of Black Accountants and National Black MBA Association Cincinnati Chapter.  Michele is also actively involved in the National Association for Female Executives and Delta Sigma Theta Sorority, Inc.

Michele’s educational background includes a Bachelors of Industrial Management and a Masters of Public Administration from the University of Akron.  She also holds a Masters of Business Administration with a focus in human resources and labor relations from The Ohio State University.