Michelle Odemwingie is the chief executive officer at Achievement Network. Michelle joined ANet nearly a decade ago as a coach and has since held roles as chief of school and system services and chief of staff, among others. This includes spearheading ANet’s Breakthrough Results Fund in partnership with five school districts across the country. Through her work at ANet and in her local community, Michelle maintains a deep personal commitment to educational equity and ensuring all students are able to learn and thrive. Prior to joining ANet, she spearheaded the ThinkMath team in California and DC, supporting instructional leaders around math enrichment and intervention programs, as well as supporting secondary math teachers through TNTP and Teach for America. Michelle began her career as an educator teaching math in the District of Columbia and is a graduate of Stanford University.
In her free time, Michelle enjoys applying continuous improvement to her cooking, especially pastadishes.