Michelle Dilley joined AWESOME in 2020 as the organization’s first Chief Executive Officer. Before that, Michelle was Chief Operating Officer at DSC Logistics, now CJ Logistics America. She joined DSC Logistics in 2017 as Chief Supply Chain Transformation Officer, leading the vision for the DSC operating platform of the future and implementing strategic initiatives to deliver continuous improvement. After her promotion to COO in 2019, she continued to lead the transformation initiative and was directly responsible for leading DSC’s network of logistics centers and supply chain packaging operations throughout North America. Michelle’s prior experience spans the full spectrum of end-to-end supply chain, including strategic sourcing, operations, inventory management, logistics and transportation, technology, and business/customer process harmonization for companies in multiple industries such as LaSalle Bristol, Ascension Health, and Whirlpool Corporation. During her 16 years with Whirlpool, she served in a variety of roles, including General Manager, Global Indirect Goods & Services Sourcing, from 2005 to 2009. She received a bachelor’s degree in German studies and international business from the University of Michigan and studied at Schiller International University in Heidelberg Germany.