Strategic
Partnerships
Build and nurture relationships that expand opportunities and deliver shared value.
Strategy.
Partnerships.
Growth.
I help organizations create meaningful connections, drive growth, and deliver measurable impact.
Blending creative leadership, relationship building, and project leadership across technology, education, and business initiatives.
WHAT I DO
Strategic
Customer
Engagement
Partner with teams to guide adoption and elevate the customer experience.
Support &
Growth
Manage GTM initiatives, campaigns, and cross-functional programs that drive traction and results.
Events &
Activations
Create impactful experiences that connect people, partners, and communities.
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The best results come when creativity, technology, and great partnerships work together.
ABOUT MICHELLE
With 20+ years of experience at the intersection of creative strategy, partnerships, sales, marketing, and project leadership, I help organizations build connections that matter and programs that perform.
I thrive in collaborative environments where ideas become impact - across education, technology, creative services, and mission-driven organizations.
⇩ DOWNLOAD RESUME PDFFEATURED WORK & COLLABORATIONS
Event Planning
GDC 2025: Anim Revolution
Coordinated a multi-partner industry activation built around live presentations, creative technology, guest artists, product demonstrations, and relationship-driven engagement at GDC.
Strategic Partnership
Pixar RenderMan / SIGGRAPH 2025
A multi-year relationship that expanded from product engagement into Art Challenge support, artist relationships, SIGGRAPH collaboration, technical storytelling, and ongoing industry visibility.
Creative Direction & Design
Branding, Advertising & Visual Communication
More than two decades of creative direction and design experience spanning brand development, advertising, print, digital, campaigns, and client communications. That creative foundation continues to shape how I approach strategy, storytelling, marketing, and partnerships today.
Program Management
Artist Spotlight, PRO Tips & Annual Calendar
Managed recurring artist programs that turned relationships into authentic content, education, community engagement, and exposure for participating artists while building the Xencelabs brand.
Enterprise & Education Sales
Consultative technology sales built around workflow needs, faculty and user champions, technical evaluation, IT and procurement alignment, deployment support, and long-term account growth.
VIEW XENCELABS CASE STUDIES →Let’s create what’s next - together.
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