Michaelle Burstin

Michaelle Burstin has a diverse work experience spanning over several companies and industries. Michaelle currently holds the position of Partner & Global Head of Brand, Marketing, and Communications at William Blair, where they are responsible for marketing and communications strategy on a global scale. Prior to this, they served as the Global Head of Marketing at MSCI Inc., where they developed and executed marketing and communication strategies for all business lines. At Credit Suisse, they built the first dedicated client-focused marketing, branding, and communications program for the Investment Bank and also served as the Head of Internal Communications. Before that, they were a Global Managing Director at Burson-Marsteller, overseeing key accounts and generating significant revenue. Their earlier roles include Managing Director at Hill & Knowlton, Director at Financial Relations Board, and Director of Private and Public Sector Liaison at the United States Trade Representative. Michaelle began their career as an Associate at the Canada-US Free Trade Agreement Administration. Overall, Michaelle Burstin has extensive experience in marketing, branding, and communications, with a focus on technology and finance.

Michaelle Burstin earned a Bachelor's degree in Mass Communications from the University of California, Berkeley, from 1984 to 1988. Michaelle later obtained a Masters degree in International Law and Trade from American University, studying from 1992 to 1994. Additionally, they have obtained certifications in Series 24 and Series 7 from FINRA in the year 2021.