Michelle O’Connor

Michelle O’Connor

Michelle O’Connor

VP of Communications and Community | Uphold

Michelle leads the public relations, community and social media strategy along with all content marketing, events, partnerships, and influencer outreach. Earlier in her career, she worked in marketing and public relations before founding a hybrid marketing agency focusing on lifestyle brands and small businesses providing strategic and lean marketing strategies incorporating agile growth strategy along with social media, public relations, and community programs.

Michelle is passionate about building the future of inclusive finance through emerging technologies to both streamline and empower businesses and consumers through transparency and financial inclusion. She is active across a number of blockchain and FinTech/FinServ groups and is focusing on the growth and expansion of women in the blockchain space and is currently advising a small number of start-ups that are working in the blockchain space on their social media and community growth strategies.