Michelle Young, Account Manager

A graduate of WVU with degrees in marketing and communication, Michelle brings more than 15 years of marketing experience to the group. After working to promote seminars for a computer firm, she spent 10 years in tourism sales and marketing which culminated in a position as director of marketing for a world-class resort and club. Leaving the tourism industry, Michelle transitioned into a position as VP of an advertising agency and gained additional experience in the destination marketing and real estate and development industries. Her areas of expertise include branding and logo creation, strategic planning, media buying and interactive marketing. Michelle’s love for an organic lifestyle has lead her to start a new venture with her sister, Obli Organics, which offers 100% certified organic clothing for children and doggies. Michelle and her husband, David, have two sons, William and Jack.

What the bio won’t tell you…

Michelle absolutely cannot go to a restaurant and just order off the menu. Oh, no. She’s one of those, “No onions, I can’t eat a salad with onions. Can I have the dressing on the side please and can I switch the tomatoes for avocado?” You know the type.