Michelle is a Fellow of the Chartered Institute of Personnel and Development and holds a Degree in HR & Accounting, a diploma in Spinal Maintenance, NCEF and a number of other qualifications.

She is a former international athlete and has over 20 years experience leading top-tier organisations from a human capital perspective, including supporting a number of high-profile start-ups such as Twitter, Blizzard Entertainment, Beats by Dre*, B&Q (Kingfisher Group) & Tyco/Johnson Controls.

Michelle is currently an Entrepreneur in Residence at the start-up hub – Dogpatch Labs, she is also the co-founder of the award-winning workplace culture and wellbeing action platform – PepTalk, and a founding board member of SERI (national social enterprise representative body for Ireland).