Michele Thompson is a classically trained marketing professional with over 25 years of federal and private sector experience in strategy, product development and program management.

Since joining the U.S. Mint in 2015, she has led numerous strategic initiatives including the American Women Quarters™ Program and has been instrumental in developing and implementing a new Program Management Office, where she serves as Chief. She is currently a member of the Office of Strategy and Performance.

Michele earned a Master’s degree in Business Administration focused on marketing and brand management from Cornell University, and a Bachelor’s degree in International Affairs from George Washington University.