Petzl America
Michaela Kiersch is a skilled Occupational Therapist currently working at St. Mark's Hospital, focusing on inpatient rehabilitation with a commitment to creative, client-centered interventions that enhance independence in activities of daily living. Prior to this role, Michaela gained experience at Legacy Healthcare Services and Ernest Health, where responsibilities included developing therapeutic rapport and facilitating client-centered interventions in both independent and assisted living settings. Alongside occupational therapy, Michaela is an accomplished professional athlete, representing brands such as La Sportiva, Petzl, adidas, ORGANIC Climbing LLC, and Skratch Labs through social media engagement and community involvement. Michaela holds a Doctorate in Occupational Therapy from Rush University and a Bachelor of Applied Science from DePaul University.
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Petzl America
Petzl's roots lie in a passion for exploration. Since its beginnings in caving, this family-owned company’s mission has remained the same: to offer practical solutions that allow people to progress through high-angle terrain and low-light environments. More than 40 years later, Petzl continues to invent products and provide solutions that allow sports enthusiasts and professionals to access some of the most challenging places on Earth, day or night. Petzl America, surrounded by mountains in Utah's beautiful Salt Lake Valley, is Petzl's North American headquarters. We were voted one of America's Best Places to Work in 2012 and 2015 by Outside Magazine, and received a bronze medal from the League of American Bicyclists for being a Bike Friendly Business. We handle all sales, marketing, customer service, and distribution functions for Petzl in North America.