Michelle Degen Wilkes

Michelle Degen Wilkes is a distinguished professional known for her roles as a PwC Partner at PwC Labs, bringing a unique perspective to various challenges and opportunities.

She pursued her education at prestigious institutions like Washington University in St. Louis - Olin Business School for an MBA in Finance, the Washington University in St. Louis School of Law for a JD in Law, and Cornell University for a B.S. in Food Science.

With a diverse career trajectory, Michelle has held key positions in multiple organizations, including Vice President, Assistant General Counsel, and Assistant Secretary at Silgan Holdings Inc., Assistant General Counsel at Silgan Holdings Inc., Senior Corporate Counsel at Silgan Holdings Inc., Corporate Counsel at Harman International, among others.

Her experience also includes roles as an Associate at Winston & Strawn LLP, Summer Associate at UBS Investment Bank, Consultant at PricewaterhouseCoopers, and Summer Intern at PepsiCo.

Michelle Degen Wilkes brings a wealth of knowledge and expertise to the table, holding an MBA from Columbia and a degree from Brandeis University, constantly embracing new and innovative experiences in her professional journey.