Michelle Markowitz

Michelle Markowitz (Cohen) is a seasoned professional with extensive experience in program management and talent development. Currently serving as a Senior Program Manager for CTO Strategic Initiatives at Atlassian, Michelle drives engineering team talent development by collaborating with cross-functional stakeholders to set and execute strategic initiatives. Previously, at General Assembly, Michelle held multiple roles including Interim Campus Manager and Student Success Program Manager, where Michelle managed resource allocation, instructor hiring, and program launches. With prior experience at Teach For America and Universal McCann, Michelle demonstrates a strong background in operational support, recruiting, and digital communications. Michelle holds a Bachelor's degree in Communication Studies with a Certificate in Technology Management from UC Santa Barbara, along with an education from Universitat Autònoma de Barcelona.