Michelle Ferguson is a nonprofit arts professional with extensive experience in communications, development, and community engagement. She brings a collaborative, strategic approach to her work, with a focus on strengthening relationships, building organizational capacity, and supporting Eugene Ballet’s mission.
Michelle has worked with a range of nonprofit organizations, including Chamber Music Amici, Eugene Concert Choir, Eugene Environmental Film Festival, and Relief Nursery, contributing to marketing, communications, and fundraising initiatives. She also works as a consultant, supporting organizations through periods of growth, transition, and increased public engagement.
Her background in corporate accounting informs her understanding of budgeting and financial planning, while her decade of experience as an educator in the 4J School District shapes her people-centered approach to leadership and communication.
A Eugene resident since 2005, she is deeply connected to the region’s arts landscape and committed to the long-term vitality of the arts in Eugene.