One of Australia’s most accomplished event and sport industry leaders, Michelle Morris brings over 30 years of expertise across mega events, sport strategy, venue operations and advisory. As Executive Director and Owner at MI Global Partners, a B Corp certified, globally respected consultancy, she is at the forefront of shaping how the world’s most iconic events are planned, delivered and sustained.
Her career reads spans working on some of the worlds iconic events. From her early days on the Sydney 2000 Olympic Games through to the Tokyo 2020 Olympics, FIFA Women’s World Cup 2023 and the 2032 Brisbane Olympic infrastructure review, Michelle has held senior leadership and executive roles across the full event lifecycle. Holding senior advisory and management roles globally, she has repeatedly proven her ability to lead under the most demanding conditions.
An MBA-qualified professional holding ISO accreditations in Event Sustainability and Risk Management, Michelle is equally at home crafting a winning bid, designing an operational master plan or building an event sustainability strategy from the ground up. Her influence spans organising committees, sporting federations, Olympic committees and governments worldwide, making her one of the most trusted and sought-after consultants in the global events industry.