MICHELLE VENDLEY
Michelle Vendley is an advisor to NGO’s, Foundations, Non-Profits and UN Partnerships. Michelle served as Director of External Relations at Religions for Peace Int’l overseeing the global communications department. Located in over 90 countries and accredited to the United Nations, Religions for Peace is the world’s largest multi-religious coalition advancing Peace. Michelle served as the chief liaison to the Secretary General and the International Trustees. She was charged with leading the global communications plan between the Federal Foreign Ministry of Germany and Religions for Peace in the lead up to the historic 10th World Assembly.
Prior to serving at Religions for Peace, Michelle worked in Business Development for real estate and other alternative investment firms. Michelle oversaw the expansion of the investor base, streamlining communications, and increasing corporate visibility. Michelle bridged connections between high-level politicians, developers, and high net worth individuals, contributing to a number of large investments.
Michelle began her career as an artist training at the internationally acclaimed School of American Ballet in New York City and had performances with New York City Ballet, New York Dance Theatre, Pacific Northwest Ballet, and the United Nations.
Michelle attended Fairfield University for her undergraduate studies. She is passionate about the work of Focus for Health and helps guide others towards achieving wellness as a Certified Holistic Health Coach through Institute for Integrative Nutrition.
