Michelle Tartalio
Michelle Tartalio is the head of marketing and corporate strategy for Clarkston Consulting. In her role with the firm, Michelle is responsible for the growth strategy, aligning services with industry demand, and strategic thought leadership development.
In her career, Michelle has advised a variety of Fortune 500 executives and board directors in a variety of industries including consumer products, life sciences, financial services and internet software and services. Michelle’s advisory work has primarily been related to corporate strategy, digital enterprise, growth initiatives, metrics-driven marketing, and corporate governance.
Michelle is passionate about helping companies enhance strategic decision-making, improve operational efficiency, implement new technologies, and promote business growth and market diversification. She was also listed as one of the Top 25 Strategy Leaders by The Consulting Report in 2023.
Michelle serves as Treasurer and Audit Committee Chair for the board of Easterseals UCP of North Carolina and Virginia, a large non-profit organization serving over 20,000 special needs families. She currently serves as a member of the Board of Directors for Momentum, located in Durham, NC.
Michelle received her B.S. in Business Administration from the University of Mary Washington, graduating with honors. She resides in Chapel Hill with her husband, two daughters, and two poodle-mix dogs.