Michelle Finocchi

Michelle Finocchi is an accomplished leader in communications, marketing, and social impact, currently serving as the Founder and Chief Organizer of Moving the Needle since January 2021, a peer-led community that connects women executives to address social and environmental issues. Simultaneously, Michelle Finocchi provides advisory services through Michelle Finocchi Communications, focusing on social ventures and investment firms. As a Founding LA Member of Chief, a private network for senior women leaders, Michelle aims to enhance women's leadership roles. Previously, Michelle played a pivotal role in launching Swing Left as the Chief Marketing Officer, achieving significant engagement in its early days. Other key experiences include serving as the Head of Communications at Artsy and founding Michelle Finocchi Public Relations, which catered to art galleries and tech startups. Michelle's earlier role as Director of Public Relations for Cynthia Rowley involved developing global PR strategies and managing high-profile collaborations. Michelle Finocchi holds a Bachelor’s Degree in Art History from Columbia University.