With a legal background, Michelle is an outcomes-based thinker, thriving on complex challenges. She has extensive experience in legal, procurement, strategic consulting and programme management roles in the public and private sector.

She’s commercially astute with strong negotiating skills, handling intricate pieces of work and implementing effective governance models. She’s highly regarded for establishing strong working and stakeholder relationships, trusted to lead multi-faceted projects with immediate and complex issues.

Michelle tackles specific and broad market challenges, balancing the multiple realities of investment. She’s a pragmatist, starting with a big picture analysis then creating innovative ways to address the issues, charting and articulating a clear path to completion.

Successful outcomes depend on experience and skill, but also communication. Michelle is respected as a strong communicator and team builder. She effectively bridges gaps in understanding and develops a clear, common purpose so everyone achieves outcomes that make a lasting difference.

Key skills

• Strategic thought leadership

• Relationship management with both internal and external parties to drive integrated solutions

• Commercial thought leadership that focuses on the overall outcome 

• Governance 

• People engagement and management skills

• Project and programme management 

• Analytical thinking 

• Communication