Michaele is an accomplished CIO with 25+ years leading modernization, cybersecurity, and information strategy across global enterprises.

She served as CIO at Renew Financial and 9th Gear Technologies, and previously held VP/CTO roles at CSAA Insurance Group (a AAA Insurer) where she led a $404M modernization unifying 11 applications into a single self-service experience.

Recognitions include Information Age CIO of the Year (finalist) and SF Business Times Most Influential Women in the Bay Area.