Michelle Jones Clark

Michelle (Westerkamp) Jones Clark, CAE, CMP, currently serves as the Senior Manager of Convention & Meetings for the Virginia Farm Bureau Family of Companies, overseeing the newly established department for all convention and meeting needs. Previous roles include Vice President of Meetings at JEMS Hospitality Group, where Michelle provided consulting services and event planning for the Virginia Farm Bureau, and Director of Convention & Meeting Services at the International Parking and Mobility Institute, managing extensive event logistics for large-scale conferences. With a comprehensive background in meeting planning and management across various organizations, Michelle's expertise encompasses site selection, contract negotiation, budget preparation, and onsite management. Education credentials include a B.A. in Communications with a concentration in Public Relations and French from James Madison University.