As the Dallas Office Managing Partner at Ernst & Young LLP, Michelle oversees daily operations in one of the firm’s largest markets, fostering a positive environment for over 3,500 employees. She also serves as the Gulf Coast Market Leader, guiding Office Managing Partners in Texas, Louisiana, Oklahoma, Arkansas, and Kansas in executing firm strategy.
Representing the century-long legacy of the EY organization in Dallas, Michelle engages in local professional organizations and community events, championing education and mentoring. A Dallas native, Michelle is committed to the community, advocating for diversity and prioritizing client needs. Her leadership fosters inclusivity and exceptional development opportunities, reflecting the EY commitment to building a better working world.
Michelle, a licensed CPA, holds a BBA in Accounting from The University of Texas at Austin. She serves on the boards of United Way of Metropolitan Dallas, Dallas Regional Chamber, Jesuit Dallas Foundation, and Cristo Rey Dallas.
How Michelle is building a better working world
Michelle’s leadership has offered her teams meaningful work experiences that foster innovation and collaboration. These opportunities are part of the broader mission to empower individuals to excel while contributing positively to the community and economy of Dallas. Michelle’s strategic vision and commitment to excellence has created a dynamic environment where employees feel valued and motivated. This has led to increased productivity and a stronger connection with the local community, further solidifying the organization’s role as a key player in the region’s economic development.