Michelle Unruh
About Michelle Unruh
Michelle Unruh serves as the Enterprise Compliance Architect at Digital River, where she has worked since 2020. With extensive experience in technology and compliance, she is recognized for her ability to develop solutions that enhance business value and bridge gaps between technical and business stakeholders.
Work at Digital River
Michelle Unruh has been serving as the Enterprise Compliance Architect at Digital River since 2020. In this role, she focuses on architecting solutions that enhance business value. Her work involves ensuring compliance with various regulations and standards, contributing to the organization's operational integrity. Based in Minnetonka, Minnesota, she has utilized her expertise to navigate the complexities of enterprise compliance, demonstrating a commitment to aligning technology with business objectives.
Previous Experience
Prior to her current role, Michelle Unruh held several positions that contributed to her extensive experience in technology and compliance. She worked at Great Clips as the Manager of Enterprise Architecture Governance from 2014 to 2020, where she oversaw governance processes. Before that, she was a Senior SharePoint Developer at The Toro Company from 2012 to 2014. Her career also includes roles at Taylor Corporation and Factory Motor Parts, where she developed her skills in application development and analysis.
Education and Expertise
Michelle Unruh studied at Brown Institute, where she earned an Associate of Applied Science (AAS) degree in Information Systems - Programming from 1996 to 1998. This educational background laid the foundation for her career in technology and compliance. She possesses comprehensive experience in security, compliance, and technology privacy, focusing on operational impacts. Her ability to adapt to new technologies and strategies has been a significant asset throughout her career.
Professional Skills
Michelle Unruh is recognized for her ability to act as a 'technology translator,' effectively bridging the gap between business and technology stakeholders. She has full software development lifecycle experience, which enables her to process complex problems and architect solutions that align with enterprise strategy. Her detail-oriented and innovative approach has been instrumental in her roles, particularly in enhancing compliance and operational efficiency.