"Michele is a gifted line editor, a thorough and accurate reporter, a great story visionary and packager, and she brings enthusiasm and fun to every project she works on. In her personal life, she has a passion for fitness and healthy living that is such an asset in how she approaches health and wellness content."—Geri Anne Fennessey, former Executive Editor, Weight Watchers Magazine
"Michele is one of the hardest-working writers/editors I have ever worked with. She is smart, clever, creative, quick, resourceful, and dependable. She is also a terrific writer with great instincts on story pitches, editing, headlines, etc. I cannot recommend her more highly."—Jeremy Murphy, former Editor-in-Chief, CBS Watch Magazine
"What I enjoy most about working with Michele is how responsive, organized, and supportive she is. As a writer, I also appreciate the super clear direction and attention to detail Michele offers. I'm always happy to see her pop into my inbox with an assignment!"—Wendy Helfenbaum, award-winning journalist and content marketer for the Studio at People Inc.
"Michele was one of the best Executive Editors I've ever worked with. She maintained the publication's editorial integrity while balancing sales and marketing demands, and she is also a great mentor for junior editors. She is collaborative, efficient, insightful, and creative — a true pro."—Diane Pavia, former Managing Editor, Weight Watchers Magazine
"Michele and I worked closely together on celebrity lifestyle stories at SELF. She is extremely well-connected, has great, fresh ideas (in an area of magazine content that frequently feels tired), and is a pleasure to collaborate with."—Lauren Purcell, former Deputy Editor, Self Magazine
"Michele really has a gift for creating marketing materials, social media posts, and email blasts. The HarperOne authors with whom she worked on pre-launch projects were all impressed with her ability to capture their voice and tone."—Laina Adler, VP/Deputy Publisher, HarperOne Publishing (an imprint of Harper Collins)
"Michele is a quick study. She uses her journalistic skills to blog on complex topics that impact millions of aging Americans, such as family caregiving and workplace diversity."—Carl Levesque, Editor, Public Policy Institute, AARP