Meet Michelle Gallardo: A Visionary Technology Lawyer and Proud Member of Angeles Investors
Angeles Investors is proud to spotlight Michelle Gallardo, a trailblazing technology lawyer whose impressive career and dedication to service inspire us all. As a subject matter expert in AI/ML, data privacy, and cybersecurity, Michelle’s contributions to the tech and legal industries have left a lasting impact. Her story is one of perseverance, purpose, and passion, aligning seamlessly with the mission of Angeles Investors.
Michelle began her career in law with a clear focus on serving her community. Raised in a household dedicated to public service, she was inspired by her parents—a nurse and the first Latino police officer in their town—to find opportunities to give back. This foundation guided her early work advocating for domestic violence survivors and later volunteering to promote diversity in the legal profession.
As her career progressed, Michelle developed expertise in the intersection of law and technology. Her tenure at Ford Motor Company saw her rise as a trusted advisor to a $6 billion division, where she gained invaluable insights into the business and technology landscapes. Her passion for innovation and technology led her to HARMAN International, where she became the organization’s inaugural data privacy leader, building a global compliance program at the forefront of the rapidly evolving tech industry.
Contributions to Angeles Investors
Since joining Angeles Investors, Michelle has brought her deep expertise and unique perspective to the community. As a steadfast advocate for diversity and innovation, she has supported Latino entrepreneurs in their quest to build groundbreaking startups. Her dedication to fostering equity and excellence resonates with the organization’s mission to uplift Hispanic and Latinx ventures.
Michelle’s philosophy as a servant leader drives her work and inspires others:
“It is natural for me that my professional life should include finding opportunities to help people,” she shares. “Being part of Angeles Investors has allowed me to connect with like-minded individuals and support ventures that align with my values. I am passionate about using my skills to empower others.”
Michelle’s career reflects a profound alignment with Angeles Investors’ goal to nurture innovative entrepreneurs. Her focus on advancing diversity in the tech industry and supporting Hispanic and Latinx ventures underscores her commitment to creating opportunities for underrepresented communities.
From being named to Michigan Law Weekly’s Influential Women in Law to earning global certifications in AI governance and data privacy, Michelle has consistently demonstrated excellence. Her leadership in building global data privacy programs has positioned her as a thought leader in a rapidly evolving field. Through her work, she not only drives industry transformation but also inspires the next generation of leaders.
Join Angeles Investors to connect with trailblazers like Michelle Gallardo and be part of a vibrant network that champions innovation and equity. Become a Member Today.
Benefits of Membership
As a member of Angeles Investors, you will:
- Network with world-class professionals like Michelle Gallardo.
- Gain exclusive access to educational resources and events.
- Support groundbreaking Hispanic and Latinx entrepreneurs.
Michelle Gallardo’s journey exemplifies the power of vision, resilience, and community. Her commitment to innovation and equity enriches Angeles Investors and the industries she serves. Join Angeles Investors today to connect with inspiring leaders and help drive meaningful change.
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