Summary
Michelle Thomas is an experienced public-sector and nonprofit executive who leads Thomas Consulting Group, guiding strategy, operations, and transition efforts for mayors and civic institutions nationwide. With a track record spanning city chief administrative roles, deputy mayor duties, and interim leadership at a state housing corporation, she specializes in policy development, budget and finance planning, and large-scale operational turnarounds. Michelle has repeatedly managed high-profile mayoral transitions and recovery commissions, blending hands-on project management with political and stakeholder navigation. Based in New Orleans, she also brings practical experience advancing affordable housing and equitable procurement initiatives. Her career reflects a rare combination of municipal administration, consulting entrepreneurship, and measurable impact on city governance and finance.
2 years of coding experience
4 years of employment as a software developer
Scotland High School
The University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill
Cornell University