![[Photo] Michael Ann Thomas](images/rhs_staff_thomas.jpg)
Hailed by a FORTUNE 500 client as "one of the best media professionals he has worked with," Michael aligns PR and business objectives to ensure coverage is actually moving the needle.
Brought up through the large agency networks of Waggener Edstrom, Hill & Knowlton and Ogilvy Public Relations, Michael has serviced B2B and B2C FORTUNE 500, high-tech start-up, financial services, public affairs, healthcare, academic institution, e-commerce and non-profit clients.
She has developed and implemented communications plans resulting in successful executive visibility, thought-leadership and media programs - and has supported her clients through material development including whitepapers and bylined articles.
An accomplished speech writer, she has been the (wo)man - behind the man developing materials for Microsoft executive team members and representatives of the Washington State Legislature. She has also played a key role as crisis communications counselor for Chicago-area clients on-site, and by way of media training and support through turbulent circumstances.
In her role as Senior Account Supervisor for RH Strategic, Michael manages all aspects of corporate communications strategy and program implementation.
Michael graduated from the University of Michigan in Ann Arbor with a B.A. in English.