Michelle Palmquist

Michelle Palmquist has a diverse work experience spanning over 24 years. Michelle currently serves as the Chief Financial Officer at Hydro-Thermal Corporation since December 2019. Prior to this, Michelle worked as an Independent Consultant from 2018 to 2019, taking on the role of Project Consultant. From 2016 to 2018, they held the position of Senior Finance Director - Global Procurement & Co-Manufacturing at Kellogg Company. Between 2010 and 2016, Michelle worked as an Independent Consultant once again, this time as a Project Consultant. Before that, they served as the Director - Finance at Baxter Healthcare from 2006 to 2010. Michelle's experience at GE Healthcare includes roles such as Global FCT Finance Manager from 2005 to 2006, and Americas Manufacturing Finance Manager from 2000 to 2005. Michelle began their career as a Finance Analyst at eFunds from 1998 to 2000, and prior to that, they worked at Discover Card as a Staff Accountant & Assistant Industry Manager from 1995 to 1998.

Michelle Palmquist has a diverse educational background that includes a Women's Leadership Program from the Yale School of Management, an MBA in Finance & Project Management from Keller Graduate School, and a BS in Accounting & Finance from the University of Wisconsin-Parkside. Additionally, they hold a certification as a Certified Public Accountant in the state of Wisconsin.