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Michael Kieloch has extensive experience in communications and public relations. Michael is currently the Director of Communications and Public Relations for the Diocese of Providence, where they oversee the Office of Communications and Public Relations and serves as the chief spokesperson for the Diocese. Michael also supervises the operation of the Rhode Island Catholic, a weekly newspaper.

Prior to this role, Michael worked for the Archdiocese of Boston, where they held multiple positions. As the Director of Communications for the Cathedral of the Holy Cross, they were responsible for external communications, media relations, and marketing. Michael also served as the Director of Marketing & Communications for Cathedral High School, leading all marketing efforts and achieving significant enrollment gains.

Before joining the Archdiocese of Boston, Michael was the Associate Director of Communications for the New England Province of the Society of Jesus. In this role, they spearheaded the development of digital communication strategies and successfully shifted the province's communications from outbound to inbound.

Michael began their career at Boston University, where they worked as a Marketing/Promotions GA for the Department of Physical Education, Recreation, and Dance. Michael was involved in marketing campaigns and the development of social media presences.

Michael also has experience as a Marketing & Communications Specialist for the Arc of Onondaga, where they led marketing and communications efforts for a regional healthcare provider, achieving significant growth in membership and enrollment.

Overall, Michael Kieloch has a strong background in communications, marketing, and public relations, with a focus on strategic planning, media relations, social media, and brand development.

Michael Kieloch pursued their education, beginning with a Bachelor of Arts degree in History from Siena College. Michael attended Siena College from 2001 to 2005. After completing their undergraduate studies, Michael went on to pursue a Master of Science degree in Public Relations from Boston University, where they studied from 2009 to 2016. These educational experiences have equipped Michael with a strong foundation in History and have further enhanced their expertise in the field of Public Relations.