Meet the Team

Michelle Gardner, Business Operations Manager

Michelle Gardner (she/her) brings a deep understanding of process and procedures to her role as Business Operations Manager at Canopy MCH and Canopy Roots. With 23 years of project management experience in healthcare, she leads with operational dynamics and well-informed decision making.

Michelle’s recent tenure in higher education highlights her dedication to fostering collaboration and dismantling barriers within teams. Her greatest contribution to a sustainable solution was when she implemented a facilities management and in-building logistics platform for HealthPartners Park Nicollet. This platform's integration is still in place today.

Michelle is highly motivated in collaboration efforts that ensure every voice is heard and respected, which is what brought her to Canopy.

Her commitment to her own personal happiness is cultivated through planning family gatherings and spending time with friends.