Michele Blackwell currently serves as the Chief Client Engagement Officer at DentaQuest, focusing on enhancing oral health through outcomes-based solutions and prioritizing client relationships. Previously, Michele held the position of President at Advantage Dental+, overseeing operations for over 80 practices and promoting quality dental care in underserved communities. With extensive experience at DentaQuest, Michele progressed through various roles, including Senior Vice President of Client Engagement Operations and Administration, where Michele managed client relationship oversight and operational compliance. Michele's career began at Doral Dental of Tennessee, LLC, with roles that established strong relationships with key stakeholders and ensured compliance with Medicaid requirements. Michele holds a Master of Business Administration from Tennessee Tech University and a Bachelor's Degree in Biology from Kentucky Wesleyan College.