Linda Michels

Linda Michels is an accomplished executive with extensive experience in procurement, supply chain management, and strategic marketing. Currently serving as Chief Experience Officer at LavenirAI since April 2022, Linda specializes in creating immersive training experiences utilizing ConversationalAI and Virtual Reality technology. As Principal at Aripart Consulting since December 2014, Linda focuses on delivering value and competitive advantage through sound procurement strategies. Previous roles include Vice President of Research and Analysis, Strategic Marketing, and Learning Services at the Institute for Supply Management, where Linda directed technology, marketing, and educational content initiatives. Linda also has a rich background as a Procurement and Supply Chain Consultant with ADR North America and has held leadership positions in various organizations, including authoring a book on Rottweilers.