Michelle Reidy
About Michelle Reidy
Michelle Reidy serves as the People Lead for the Associate Consultant Program at Thoughtworks, where she focuses on career development and advocates for social change through technology. With a background in molecular biology and experience at Accenture, she actively shares her industry knowledge through writing and speaking engagements.
Work at ThoughtWorks
Michelle Reidy has served as the People Lead for the Associate Consultant Program at ThoughtWorks since 2016. In this role, she focuses on implementing programs and processes that support career development within the organization. Her work emphasizes the importance of strategic planning in fostering a positive work environment for new hires and facilitating their career transitions.
Previous Experience at Accenture
Prior to her current role, Michelle Reidy worked at Accenture as a Manager from 2006 to 2014 in Dublin, Ireland. During her eight years at Accenture, she gained valuable experience in managing teams and projects, contributing to her expertise in organizational development and career support.
Education and Expertise
Michelle Reidy earned a Bachelor of Arts degree in Molecular Biology from Skidmore College, where she studied from 2002 to 2006. This educational background provides her with a strong analytical foundation, which she applies in her current role to advocate for positive social change through software design and delivery.
Advocacy and Social Impact Initiatives
Michelle Reidy actively collaborates with organizations that have humanitarian missions through the Social Impact Program. She leverages technology to promote social change and is committed to advocating for positive societal impacts through her professional endeavors.
Industry Engagement and Knowledge Sharing
In addition to her professional responsibilities, Michelle Reidy engages in various activities to share her industry knowledge. She writes books, blogs, and speaks at conferences, contributing to the broader discourse on career development and the role of technology in social change.