Associate Dean Academic and Operations, Waikato Management School &  Project Lead Ōritetanga Learner Success with the University of Waikato - joins The Community and Enterprise Leadership Foundation (CELF) as a Trustee. 

With over three decades of experience in leadership and management, Michelle has consistently demonstrated a commitment to excellence and a  professional journey that has been marked by a track record of innovation, strategy development, and creative problem-solving. 

Michelle’s reputation for relationship and partnership development is demonstrated by how she has fostered collaborations with various stakeholders, including government agencies, educational institutions, sports organisations, sponsors, and professional bodies over the course of her career. 

Michelle takes pride in delivering context-specific solutions and advocating for the organisations she serves, embodying a strong sense of personal accountability.