Michelle Bohrson
About Michelle Bohrson
Michelle Bohrson is a Managing Associate at Hagerty Consulting, where she has worked since 2020. She has a strong background in disaster preparedness, community resilience, and urban planning, with previous roles at various organizations including Save the Children Philippines and the University of Michigan.
Work at Hagerty
Michelle Bohrson has been serving as a Managing Associate at Hagerty Consulting since 2020. In this role, she focuses on supporting the development of innovative hazard mitigation and recovery plans for clients. Her responsibilities include conducting research and analysis on emergency preparedness and community resilience topics. Previously, she worked at Hagerty as a Preparedness Associate from 2018 to 2019, where she contributed to various projects related to disaster preparedness.
Education and Expertise
Michelle Bohrson holds a Master of Urban and Regional Planning from the University of Michigan, where she studied Hazard Mitigation & Disaster Planning and Global & Comparative Planning from 2015 to 2017. She also earned a Bachelor of Science in Environmental Engineering from The Johns Hopkins University, completing her studies from 2011 to 2015. Additionally, she participated in a Studio Course on Integrated Post-disaster Planning at National Taiwan University in 2016, enhancing her expertise in post-disaster recovery and planning.
Background
Michelle Bohrson's professional background includes diverse roles in research and disaster recovery. She began her career as a Research Assistant at the University of Michigan from 2015 to 2016 and later served as a Graduate Student Research Assistant in 2017. Her international experience includes working as an Advocacy Intern at Save the Children Philippines in 2016 and as a Research Assistant at Universidad Nacional de Ingeniería de Perú in 2014. She has also worked as a Disaster Recovery Specialist at H2O Partners, Inc. from 2017 to 2018.
Research and Community Engagement
Throughout her career, Michelle Bohrson has conducted research and analysis on topics related to emergency preparedness and community resilience. She has facilitated stakeholder and community engagement events aimed at promoting equitable engagement in urban resilience projects. Her involvement in these initiatives reflects her commitment to enhancing community preparedness and fostering collaboration among stakeholders.