MICHELLE OTTAVIANO, MSA

Summary:

Michelle grew up in a family owned Vermont business and has run several successful small businesses [Body Images Personal Training (1984-2006), Green Mountain Maps & Guides (1989-1999), The Wellness Connection (1997-1999), ME2 Media Design& Marketing (2002-Present)]. Michelle is a graduate of Saint Michael’s College with a Masters in Administration (MSA) with a concentration in Organizational Behavior, the State University of New York at Albany with a Bachelors Degree (BA) in Fine Art and Pratt Manhattan School of Art in New York City with a certification in Computer Design. Michelle worked for Revlon in New York in the Professional Salon products marketing division before returning to Vermont in 1999.

Tony & Michelle Ottaviano reside in the beautiful apartment above the Salon with their 2 cats Pewter & Topaz. Michelle's parents Carmel & Frank Micalizzi live just down the road with their 2 cats Squeak & Molly. Michelle grew up in Rutland, VT. She has also lived in New York City (10 years) and Albany, NY (5 years). She has been back home now for 8 years.

Michelle loves to ride her Harely Davidson Softail with her husband Tony on his Harely Davidson Custom Sportster. She also loves to make art, work out, practice Bikram Yoga and read.

Something customers should know about me:

I believe that God gave everyone the grace and the ability to achieve their highest potential and that the only thing that truly limits us is ourselves!

Professional Organizations

Essex Junction Rotary
Essex Business and Professional Organization
Vermont Businesses for Social Responsibility
Lake Champlain Chamber or Commerce

Awards

The Vermont Governor's Council on Physical Fitness & Sport
Work Site Wellness Award, 2003 & 2004
Awarded for Implementing and Developing IDX Wellness Program