Background

Michelle is a fifth year PhD Candidate at the University of Memphis. She lived in South Africa as a working professional after receiving her MBA. Her last formal employment was as a Senior Manager in the Strategy Division at Ernst & Young Advisory Services (Pty) Ltd in Johannesburg, South Africa in 2016. Michelle studies cross-border alliances examining both multinational corporations and international entrepreneurs. She has a strong interest in corporate shared value responsibilities intertwined with strategic decisions.

Job experience

• April 2013 - May 2016
  Senior Manager, Strategy
  ERNST & YOUNG ADVISORY SERVICES (PTY) LTD
  

  Johannesburg, South Africa
• November 2010 - March 2013
  Executive Lead, Strategy Department
  DELOITTE CONSULTING (PTY) LTD
  

  Johannesburg, South Africa

Education

• University of Memphis
  Ph.D. expected Spring 2022
  

  2017 - 2022

  Currently ABD.
• The Darden School of Business, University of Virginia
  MBA
  

  - 1995
• Harvard University
  AB, Biochemistry
  

  - 1990