Michele Parmelee is the President of International Organisation of Employers and a Principal in the sustainability and climate practice of Deloitte US. Michele leads Deloitte´s partnerships with the World Economic Forum as well as the International Olympic Committee (IOC).

Michele served as Deloitte Global Deputy CEO and Chief People & Purpose Officer for two terms from 2015 to May 2023 – leading a broad portfolio of programs that enhances Deloitte´s global brand, reputation, and talent experience. In her nearly 25 years with Deloitte Michele has delivered strategy and operations consulting services to FSI clients, was the Secretary of the Deloitte US board of directors and led the Office of the US Chairman.

Michele is a Vice Chair of the Board of Directors of the United States Council for International Business (USCIB) and a member of the United Way Worldwide Board of Trustees and its Executive Compensation and Membership Accountability Committees.

Michele has an MBA from Harvard Business School and a BA magna cum laude with honors from Brown University.