Michelle Lampher

Michelle Lampher serves as Executive Vice President and Chief Growth Officer at Eureka Facts. She provides executive oversight across the company to drive organizational growth and development efforts, to nurture and build relationships with their government and private-sector clients, and to ensure the highest levels of quality control and customer satisfaction.

With more than 30 years of leadership and consulting experience directing marketing, program, strategic, and organizational development efforts in government and the nonprofit sector, she has championed and led a wide variety of market research initiatives aimed at providing data-driven insight to drive organizational growth.

Before joining the Eureka Facts team in 2022, Michelle partnered with them for many years on a variety of projects for government and nonprofit organization clients alike. They discovered that she has an uncommon understanding of how to apply research and data analysis to both strategic and tactical decision making and, therefore, was consistently able to achieve very tangible results for their shared clients.

Michelle has held leadership roles with the U.S. Department of State’s Bureau of Educational and Cultural Affairs and a variety of education and international education organizations, including PAX-Program of Academic Exchange, Youth For Understanding International Exchange, and the National Association of Secondary School Principals, among others. She also founded Better World Strategies LLC, a management consulting firm serving the nonprofit sector, and its Nonprofit Coach and Global Leaders Fellowship programs.

Michelle has a bachelor’s degree in political science and international relations from the University of California, Los Angeles; completed a graduate program in international business with Thunderbird School of International Management; and has completed advanced leadership skills certification with the U.S. Department of State’s Foreign Service Institute. She is also a USG-certified grants and contracts officer representative with experience on both sides of the USG funding equation.