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Michelle Maestas Simonsen, MCM, currently serves as the Chief Content Officer and Radio Host at Classical KING since September 2022, while also managing operations at Simonsen Sounds as Program Director. With extensive experience in concert production and event management, Michelle held the position of Director for the Piatigorsky International Cello Festival and led USC Thornton’s Operations Division, overseeing numerous events and a substantial operations budget. Additionally, involvement with the USC Alumnae Coordinating Council and as a member of various committees at the University of Southern California highlights a commitment to community engagement and organizational leadership. Michelle holds both a Master’s degree in Communication Management and a Bachelor’s degree in Music Performance from the University of Southern California.