Michelle Ashurst

Michelle Ashurst is an accomplished sales professional with extensive experience in the advertising and media industries. Since May 2019, Michelle has served as Sales Director - Agency & Client at JCDecaux, having previously held positions such as Head of Sales - Agency and Associate Director within the company. Additionally, Michelle has contributed as a Bloom Mentor at Bloom UK since April 2020 and has held a role in Group Sales at Mediaforce from April 2016 to April 2025. Earlier career experiences include positions as an Account Manager and Sales Support at Trinity Mirror plc, a Sales Assistant at RollUp Media, and a Data Analyst at Manifest, where analysis of globally listed companies' Annual Reports was conducted. Michelle's early work includes a role as a Fashion Assistant with Kylie Griffiths in 2012. Michelle holds a first-class Bachelor of Arts (BA) degree in Sociology from the University of Greenwich, where educational pursuits took place from 2009 to 2012.