Dr Michelle Darlington is Head of Learning Design and Content Development at Cambridge Judge Business School’s Centre for Social Innovation. She specialises in translating cutting edge research into transformative e professional learning experiences. Michelle has taught across postgraduate and executive programmes, including the MSt in Social Innovation at CJBS. Her current research focuses on the sustainability of community economic development organisations and their roles in cross sector leadership.

Previously, she was Junior Research Fellow at the Cambridge School of Art, where she developed a cross-disciplinary postgraduate programme in design thinking.

Michelle about Empowering Women Leaders for a Global Future programme:

"Leadership today demands clarity, resilience, and creativity. This programme is designed to unlock all three — in a space where women lead from strength, not conformity."

"This programme is built for reflection, not just instruction. You will leave knowing how to lead as yourself, not by imitation."