Michelle joined Daversa as employee #7 and has become the most sought after headhunter in Healthtech and services. Since joining in 2003, she has earned the reputation as one of the most respected headhunters in the industry, conducting over 400 searches in the space across the entire c/vp suite for both consumer and B2B businesses. Partnering with top-tier VC firms including General Catalyst, Drive Capital, Khosla Ventures, Oak HCIT, Norwest, Sequoia, and many others, Michelle has built some of the most prominent leadership teams in the healthtech ecosystem. From early leadership team builds at Accolade and Accretive Health (R1), Michelle has placed executives including One Medical Group, Oscar Health, Change Healthcare, Teladoc, Health Catalyst, Collective Health, Qventus, Butterfly Network, Verana & PathAI– Michelle has built teams for health companies at every stage of growth. Prior to Daversa Partners, Michelle spent a decade at Dow Jones for the Wall Street Journal and Dow Jones International. She holds a Bachelor of Science degree from the William Allen White School of Journalism at the University of Kansas.