Michelle Kudrin

Michelle Kudrin is an experienced professional in conference programming and international education, currently serving as the Senior Director of Conference Program at NAFSA: Association of International Educators since March 2023. Previously, Michelle held leadership roles in conference programming at The American Institute of Architects and the National Contract Management Association, as well as in learning and education at ASAE: The Center for Association Leadership. Michelle's extensive experience at NAFSA spans over a decade, where responsibilities included directing content development for large-scale conferences and managing the conference program department. Earlier roles involved project management and political analysis, further underscoring a strong background in international affairs, supported by a Master's degree from The George Washington University and a Bachelor's degree from The University of Georgia.