Michelle Bottomley

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Ms. Michelle Bottomley serves as Managing Partner & Chief Executive Officer at Modern Growth Exchange. She also serves as Board Member at Susan G. Komen. She serves as Managing Director at The Lacek Group. She also serves as Board Member at Prophet Brand Strategy. She served as Chief Marketing Officer at Staples. She served as Chief Marketing & Sales Officer at Mercer. She was responsible for setting the firm's global marketing and sales strategy, including positioning Mercer as a world-class brand, delivering dynamic digital customer engagement and partnering with the business to drive profitable growth. Prior to joining Mercer in 2014, she was President of Zinio, LLC, the world's largest digital magazine newsstand. In this role, she partnered with publishers and technology providers to drive growth from world-class digital magazine content, data and interactive advertising. She also served as the Chief Marketing Officer for Barclaycard Global and the US. In these roles, she was responsible for building world-class marketing capabilities for one of the world's largest global credit card companies and enabling the company to transition from traditional credit cards to digital payments. She was with Ogilvy & Mather Worldwide for 10 years ultimately becoming the firm's Chief Operating Officer for the New York office, overseeing the advertising, digital and direct marketing businesses. During her time with Ogilvy, she significantly grew the agency through data-driven, digital marketing solutions for the world's best brands - evolving the agency model to deliver integrated marketing solutions.