Michele Giordano

Michele Giordano, MSW, serves as the Executive Director of SAGE Venture since February 2023. Previously, Michele held significant roles including Senior Vice President of Digital Crisis Services at The Trevor Project from July 2020 to February 2023, where critical support services for LGBTQ youth were provided. Additional experience includes Vice President of Digital Crisis Services at Girls Who Code, Senior Director of International Expansion at the same organization, and EVP, Chief Program Officer at Spence-Chapin Services to Families and Children. As Executive Director of Choices in Childbirth, Michele successfully raised funds and expanded health education initiatives. Michele's career began at RockCorps, where leadership spanned global operations and project management. Academic credentials include a Master's in Social Work from Columbia University and a Bachelor's in Women's Studies from Rutgers University - Douglass College.