Michelle Schmidt

Michelle Schmidt, PHR, is an experienced Senior Human Resources Manager at JDE Peet's since October 2019, where responsibilities include leading talent management, operations, and diversity, equity, and inclusion programming. Prior roles include Human Resources Manager at Actifio, focusing on employee onboarding and compliance, and a Human Resources Consultant for various firms, managing HR functions in corporate settings. As Director of Human Resources at Egenera, Michelle oversaw domestic and international HR processes and transformed the company's payroll system. Previous experience includes developing HR structures at Atlas Travel & Technology Group and managing HR at Total Technical Services. Michelle began a career in human resources as a Generalist at Egenera, contributing to its growth from a start-up to an established firm. Educational credentials include a Bachelor in Legal Studies from the University of Massachusetts Amherst and an Associate in Paralegal Studies from Mount Ida College.