Jenny MacMichael

DIRECTOR AND CHIEF OF STAFF
Head of Employee Development and Empowerment

Jenny is both detail-oriented and a big-picture thinker who believes that clear and authentic communication is critical to enabling client success.

Jenny has more than half a decade of experience in strategic communications and has supported a wide range of clients throughout a variety of special situations and transformative events, including complex crises, litigation matters, management changes, IPOs and SPAC transactions, and long-term corporate positioning and investor relations matters.

She is an advocate of proactive team member development and a firm believer in the significance of fostering diversity, equity, inclusion, and belonging to strengthen the firm and client results.

Jenny is a marathoner and enjoys golfing and skiing. She splits her time rooting for both the Bruins and the Trojans.


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  • The special committee of a Board of Directors of a nonprofit organization in connection with an investigation into misconduct allegations regarding the founder and CEO

    A publicly traded data storage company on delaying its earnings report and related announcements

    The former president of a major private university in connection with his resignation from his role as president and related developments, including ongoing media relations support

    The Chief Legal Officer of a Fortune 500 company on the defense of FCPA charges brought by the Department of Justice, as well as related litigation

    Shanies Law Office and Innocence Project on the exonerations of the individuals wrongfully convicted of the murder of Malcolm X

    SoftBank Group on various investments and transactions, as well as ongoing corporate positioning and media relations support

  • University of Southern California. Annenberg School for Communication and Journalism, M.A., Strategic Public Relations

    University of California, Los Angeles. B.A., Communications Studies with a Minor in Entrepreneurship, magna cum laude

  • Jenny.MacMichael@AugustCo.com

    323.892.5553