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Michelle Clark

Executive Director of Federal Alliances and Strategic Growth | Cornerstone OnDemand

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Michelle Clark serves as the Executive Director of Federal Alliances and Strategic Growth at Cornerstone OnDemand, leveraging nearly three decades of leadership across corporate, non-profit, and government sectors. She previously served as Health Programs Business Development Executive at SAIC—a leading U.S. government technology provider—and as Founder and CEO of M3J Management, LLC, a brand management and marketing consulting firm. Michelle also honed her expertise as Director of Marketing and Strategic Partnerships at Management Concepts, a premier provider of professional development and human capital solutions for the public sector. Notably, she was Executive Director of the African American Federal Executive Association, advocating for African Americans to ascend into senior government ranks. Her ability to inspire teams is captured in a colleague’s words: “Michelle may be the most personally influential manager I’ve worked for, always pushing her team to achieve more than they believed they could.” A distinguished alumna of The Wardlaw-Hartridge School (2024 honoree), Michelle also holds a BA and an MS from American University. She contributed to Leading Through the Pandemic: Unconventional Wisdom from Heartfelt Leaders, offering insights on balancing a thriving career with family responsibilities.

Michelle Clark serves as the Executive Director of Federal Alliances and Strategic Growth at Cornerstone OnDemand, leveraging nearly three decades of leadership across corporate, non-profit, and government sectors. She previously served as Health Programs Business Development Executive at SAIC—a leading U.S. government technology provider—and as Founder and CEO of M3J Management, LLC, a brand management and marketing consulting firm. Michelle also honed her expertise as Director of Marketing and Strategic Partnerships at Management Concepts, a premier provider of professional development and human capital solutions for the public sector. Notably, she was Executive Director of the African American Federal Executive Association, advocating for African Americans to ascend into senior government ranks. Her ability to inspire teams is captured in a colleague’s words: “Michelle may be the most personally influential manager I’ve worked for, always pushing her team to achieve more than they believed they could.” A distinguished alumna of The Wardlaw-Hartridge School (2024 honoree), Michelle also holds a BA and an MS from American University. She contributed to Leading Through the Pandemic: Unconventional Wisdom from Heartfelt Leaders, offering insights on balancing a thriving career with family responsibilities.

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