With over 20 years of dedicated experience in community development roles, Michelle has led and contributed to numerous projects focused on social justice and the empowerment of disadvantaged communities. Her background in project and event management has enabled her to effectively mobilise resources, engage stakeholders, and create sustainable programs that improve outcomes for communities.
Throughout her career, Michelle has consistently advocated for marginalised voices, working to ensure their needs are met and their aspirations realised. She finds great fulfilment in fostering inclusive environments that promote social equity and is passionate about collaborating with diverse groups to address systemic challenges. She believes that empowering individuals and communities begins with understanding their roots and creating opportunities for growth and resilience.
Outside of work, Michelle nurtures a love for farming in the High Country, particularly through breeding Hereford cattle and Australian Stock Horses.
