MICHELLE N. SAMUEL
Founder & President
Meet SLUDTERA’s Founder and President Michelle N. Samuel. Michelle is a woman of faith, a devoted mother and an advocate for change. She grew up in a single-parent home raised by her mother a skilled and educated teacher.
​
Professional Accolades
2017 Young Leaders of the Americas Initiative Professional Fellow
2018 Young Leaders of the Americas Initiative Recruitment Ambassador to St. Lucia
Member of The Royal Commonwealth Society International Network
Fellow at Kauffman FastTrac
Member of the Global Innovation Through Science and Technology Initiative (GIST Tech-I)
Member at MIT Climate CoLab
Member of the International Women’s Writing Guild (IWWG)
Member of the Entrepreneurship Campus Community (Youth Citizen Entrepreneurship)
Member of the International Exchange Alumni (IEA)
Community Member at 1 Million Cups Kansas City (#1MCKC)
Member of the Global Entrepreneurship Network (GEN Global)
Member of the Microsoft Cloud Society
Member of the YLAI Network
International Visitor Leadership Program Fellow at the Full Employment Council (FEC)
Member of the Youth Advisory Group at Youth Lead – Youth Power Learning
Member of Youth Lead
Judge for the 2018 Young Women Transform Grant Competition
Junior Judge for the 2018 Queen’s Commonwealth Essay Competition
Promoter of the Queen’s Commonwealth Essay Competition in St. Lucia
Head Organizer of Startup Huddle St. Lucia
Keynote Speaker at St. Joseph’s Convent Secondary School on International Women’s Day
Co-founder & Managing Partner of the Next Big Inventor Competition
Informal Startup Huddle Ambassador for Global Entrepreneurship Network (GENGLOBAL)
2019 Ecosystem Champion of the Year Nominee (Startup Huddle St. Lucia)
Judge for Global Entrepreneurship Summit (GES) 2019
Junior Judge for the 2019 Queen’s Commonwealth Essay Competition
Partner with Global Entrepreneurship Network for The Entrepreneurship World Cup (EWC)
Global Ambassador for Startup Huddle for Global Entrepreneurship Network (GENGLOBAL)