Michelle Kruse

Michelle Kruse is a results-driven senior manager with over 15 years of experience in training & development, coaching, program management, and performance management across various industries.

She leverages her extensive consulting and industry background to aid internal teams and external clients in resolving complex business challenges from strategy development to training implementation.

Michelle excels as an expert presenter, focusing on designing, planning, and delivering training curriculum, coaching employees, and overseeing learning programs to ensure outcomes such as profitability, efficiency, and engagement.

Her specialties include being a Certified Leadership Coach, Certified Distance Education Instructor, with expertise in instructional design, employee engagement, operations, sales, education, and compliance.

Michelle Kruse holds certifications in Instructional Design and DiSC, and has pursued Coaching Leaders Certification at Linkage besides completing her MA in Organizational Management from the University of Phoenix.

Throughout her career, Michelle has held key leadership positions such as Director of Training & Organizational Development at Tandem Diabetes Care, Sr. Director of Client Experience at NeuroGym, Chief Operating Officer at Life On Fire, and Head Of Coaching Programs & Customer Fulfillment at FortuneBuilders.

She has also served as a Board Member at Junior Achievement of San Diego & Imperial Counties, Associate VP of Learning & Development at Zovio (formerly Bridgepoint Education), Associate Director - Training at University of Phoenix, Academic Counselor at University of Phoenix, and in Admissions at Lindsay Wilson College.