
Why ((clear ripple))
​The same thoroughness and vigilance that built your executive success can quietly become limiting as organizations and markets evolve.
Patterns that once served well may need conscious updating as the stakes change.
For senior leaders navigating decisions that define a tenure and the pressures that come with them.
Clear Ripple serves senior executives, board directors, and emerging leaders.
About me
Over 30 years of experience in high-stakes environments — catastrophe reinsurance portfolio manager and co-CEO of a leveraged fixed-income trading firm.
Currently serving as Chair of the Emerging Topics Subcommittee for the DCRO Institute's Education Committee, contributing leadership psychology and governance insight to global board-level education.
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Certified coach (ICF, CEC). Qualified Risk Director®. Authorized mindfulness instructor. Wilderness First Responder. PSIA-certified ski instructor.
My forthcoming book examines the hidden patterns that quietly constrain executive judgment.
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Also serving emerging leaders:
Youth coaching for ages 14 – 25, applying the same principles to the next generation.

WHAT PEOPLE SAY
Andrea, Governance Expert/Board Member
Michelle...an expert on the psychology of leadership.
Paul, CEO/Founder
I believe to truly be a catalyst for someone, help them grow and be the person they want to be… you have to combine listening, guidance and inspiration… Michelle does all three seamlessly.
Nina, CEO
Michelle has helped me build resilience in times of great stress and continues to motivate me to be the best version of myself.
