Michael Shively

Michael Shively is a seasoned communications professional with extensive experience in strategic advisory roles across various sectors, including energy and technology. Currently serving as Senior Vice President at Edelman since April 2021, Michael previously held the position of Vice President at Weber Shandwick from January 2018 to April 2021, where responsibilities included leading integrated communications teams and managing client relationships. Earlier roles include managing digital campaigns for the American Association of Colleges of Osteopathic Medicine and acting as Strategic Advisor for Policy & Communications at Arctic Power, where advocacy for energy development in Alaska's Arctic was a key focus. Michael's educational background includes a Master of Public Policy from American University and a Bachelor's degree in Political Science and International Relations from UMass Boston.