Staff & Board

Michelle Thibodeau Coates
Director
Michelle brings over 25 years of experience in community development and public relations within the healthcare and energy sectors. She has developed and implemented a variety of high-profile public campaigns and projects at national, provincial, and local levels. Born and raised in Saint John, she is passionate about her city and its vibrant nonprofit community, which plays a crucial role in shaping its character and resilience. Michelle is dedicated to helping others and has volunteered her time on various nonprofit boards, including The Greater Saint John Community Foundation and the Teen Resource Center.