Positions
Step Up for Students
Raises money primarily to provide private school vouchers for poor students in Florida
Michele is Supervisor – Retail Markets Support at Duke Energy. Following its merger with Progress Energy, Duke Energy became the nation’s largest utility serving approximately 7 million customers in the Carolinas and Florida. Prior to its merger with Duke Energy, Michele joined Progress Energy in 1989 and has extensive experience in external relations, customer service and economic development. She is a member of the Public Policy Council and Waterfront Task Force at the St. Petersburg Chamber of Commerce, as well as the Suncoast Tiger Bay Club. Michele received her B.S. in Management from Florida State University and an MBA from the University of South Florida.