Michele Hammer

Michele Hammer has a strong background in media relations and public relations. Michele currently holds the position of Manager, Media and Public Relations at Savvas Learning Company since March 2020. In this role, they are responsible for developing media relations strategies and PR content to enhance awareness of the company's brand and support marketing campaigns.

Prior to their current position, Michele worked at Rhino Public Relations as an Account Director from April 2008 to August 2019. During their time at Rhino PR, they gained eleven years of account management experience, focusing on professional services firms. Michele managed various clients, including Margulies Perruzzi, TRIA, DPS Group, Acentech, and Code Red Consultants, among others.

Before joining Rhino PR, Michele worked as a Writer/Public Relations Consultant from January 2005 to March 2008. Michele also held the position of Senior PR Manager at Art Technology Group from June 2000 to March 2002, where they directed the corporate communications team and PR agency to coordinate PR strategies and media activities globally.

Michele's early experience includes working as a Senior Account Executive at Miller Shandwick Technologies / Weber Shandwick from June 1998 to June 2000.

Overall, Michele brings extensive experience in media and public relations, with a focus on the education sector and professional services firms.

Michele Hammer has a Bachelor of Arts degree in Political Science and Environmental Studies from American University. Michele also attended Lincoln-Sudbury Regional High School, although the specific degree and field of study are unknown. Additionally, they completed a development program called "Strategies for Success: A Development Program for Emerging and High Potential Women Managers" at The Commonwealth Institute. Michele has obtained several certifications, including "How to Speak So People Want to Listen" and "The Most Important Content KPIs for Creators" from LinkedIn, and the "Certified Professional Services Marketer (CPSM)" from SMPS-Society for Marketing Professional Services.