Michele Rogers
Clinical Assistant Professor of Nonprofit Management and Director of Chicago Partnerships
Michele Rogers works to support nonprofit management initiatives at Kellogg, and serves as a liaison to nonprofit organizations in the Chicago area, and academic director for nonprofit programs: United Way, Ascend National and Business Growth for entrepreneurs, NMSDC Advanced Management Education, and other executive education programs, CRED and director of LEAD Northwestern which introduces graduate business education to high school students from underserved areas. Michele supported the Civic Committee (of Commercial Club) to enhance market opportunities for growth.
After joining Kellogg to recruit the inaugural MMM class, Rogers held Assistant Dean positions in Experiential Learning, Student Academic Affairs, and Admissions & Financial Aid. Her experience includes directing graduate admissions for the Medill School, development with Harvard University, admissions with HBS, general and diversity consulting, and human capital management for Consolidated Diesel Co., being on the startup team Consolidated Diesel Co.- a J.I. Case and Cummins Engine Co. joint venture.
Rogers serves on several boards related to community and civic organizations involving education, youth, and economic development. She co-founded the Evanston Township HS Foundation to support career and extracurricular activity and is currently on the Board. She serves on the following Boards as well: Northlight Theater, Justin Wynn Fund for youth leadership, and Male Mogul Initiative for marginalized youth with leadership and entrepreneurial resources. Also, Michele serves on the Advisory Board for Cedar Concepts chemical company and McGaw YMCA Audit Committee, and she coaches a middle school girls team in the FAAM basketball league.
Michele is a graduate of Williams College and holds an MBA degree from Harvard University.
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- Academic Director for Nonprofit Exec Ed Programs: United Way Board Leadership Instistute
- National Minority Supplier Development Counci l(NMSDC)
- JPMC Foundation's Ascend Business Growth for Chicago area entrepreneurs and Ascend National Cohort
- and high school LEADing for Life program. Workshop sessions taught include Managing Up and Leading Without Formal Authority.
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MBA, 1986, General Management & Organizational Behavior, Harvard University
BA, 1979, History & Af-Am Studies, Williams College -
Asst. Dean, Integrated Programs & Exp. Learning, Northwestern University, 2016
Asst. Dean, Dir. of Student Academic Affairs, Northwestern University, 2016
Asst. Dean, Admissions & Financial Aid, Northwestern University, 1995-2016
Dir. Graduate Admissions & Financial Aid, Northwestern University, 1993-1995
Assoc. Dir. of Admissions, Northwestern University, 1989-1993
Consultant, James H. Lowry & Assoc., 1988-1989
Asst. Dir. of Admissions, Harvard University, 1986-1988
Labor Relations/Personnel, Cummins Engine Company, 1980-1981
Personnel Administrator, Cummins Engine Co., 1979-1980
Development Officer, Harvard University, 1983-1984
Staff, Consolidated Diesel Company, 1981-1983
Field Study (STRT-498-5)
Field Studies include those opportunities outside of the regular curriculum in which a student is working with an outside company or non-profit organization to address a real-world business challenge for course credit under the oversight of a faculty member.
