With over 25 years of experience working with the biggest names in Broadway, publishing and media, Michele now runs Brand-Nexus where she partners with a wider variety of industries and brands to bring their message to the market. As the Director of Strategy and Media at Disney Theatrical Productions for over a decade, launching classics like Beauty and the Beast, The Lion King, and Mary Poppins, Michele brings vast experience in strategic positioning, creative development, media insights, data & research analytics and the social landscape, competitive marketplace analysis, award season planning, ticketing/sales, press strategy, and more. More recently, Michele's helped to solidify and launch bestselling books from Hachette, created marketing plans for historic museums, and was part of the relaunch committee bringing Broadway back from its unprecedented closure. She is currently at work on the upcoming production of Funny Girl, starring Beanie Feldstein, and many other exciting projects.