Michelle Adelman
Michelle Adelman is the founder of Accite Holdings, an impact investment firm focused on food and agriculture technology, including ventures such as a hydroponic farm in Botswana and a U.S. protein market start-up. With 22 years at Accenture in global managing director roles, she has deep expertise in human resources, technology, and operations. She also served as CEO of a start-up in the home healthcare sector and cofounded the Impact Fund, a nonprofit aiding women and children in northern Botswana. Recognized with numerous awards, including Africa’s Most Influential Woman (2017) and Forbes Africa’s “20 New Wealth Creators” (2019), she holds a degree in engineering from Cornell University and resides in Chautauqua with her partner, Earl Miller.