American Academy of Neurology
Michaela Morris is an experienced conference education and program manager currently serving the American Academy of Neurology since March 2019. In this role, Michaela focuses on enhancing member education through the creation of user-friendly virtual experiences for conferences, collaborating with members and vendors to ensure accessible content for diverse audiences. Previous positions include Senior Virtual and Hybrid Conference Planner and eLearning Program Manager, where Michaela managed digital learning opportunities and supported operational efforts for leadership and inclusion programs. Michaela's background also includes marketing and communications roles at Make-A-Wish Minnesota and the Minnesota Sinfonia, as well as internships at the Minnesota Ovarian Cancer Alliance and Volunteers Enlisted to Assist People. Michaela holds dual Bachelor of Arts degrees in Spanish Language and Literature and Public Relations from Winona State University.
This person is not in the org chart
American Academy of Neurology
The American Academy of Neurology (AAN), established in 1948, is an international professional association with over 40,000 neurologists and neuroscience professionals dedicated to providing the best possible care for patients with neurological disorders. The AAN is strongly committed to its mission and focuses its efforts on ensuring the reality of the principles and standards set forth in the AAN mission statement. Vision To be indispensable to our members. Mission To promote the highest quality patient-centered neurologic care and enhance member career satisfaction. Core Values Community We work together as neurology professionals and Academy staff to accomplish the mission and vision of the Academy and to share our common experience and expertise in belonging to and serving the neurology community. Leadership We guide, inspire, and empower members, patients, and other stakeholders to make a positive difference in their own lives and the lives of others in the neurology community, and to contribute to the Academy mission. Integrity We set and maintain the highest ethical standards for ourselves and our programs, products, and services. Professionalism We work collaboratively as a committed team, to share our expertise and use informed decision-making in service of others to improve the quality of neurological care. Respect We embrace the dignity and uniqueness of every person, being sensitive and empathetic to the needs of others. Inclusion, Diversity, Equity, Anti-racism, and Social Justice (IDEAS) We commit to intentional action to be a fully inclusive, deliberately diverse, and anti-racist organization that respects and values our membership, our staff, and the communities we serve. We will actively promote equity and social justice in neurology and the neurosciences.