Michelle Blakeley, MBA, currently serves as the Managing Director of Perficient in Detroit and holds a position as an Expert Network Member with GLG, leveraging 20 years of expertise in Field Operations, Marketing, and Business Advancement to enhance productivity and drive company growth. Additionally, Michelle is an Advisory Board Member for Digital Marketing at The George Washington University School of Business. Previous roles include Vice President of OEM Strategy & Development at Affinitiv and Sr. Director positions at FordDirect, where strategic oversight and operational enhancements were prioritized. Academic credentials include an MBA from The Ohio State University, a Digital Marketing Certificate from The George Washington University, and a Master of Professional Studies in Strategic Public Relations and Communications.