Michelle Cirocco, Recognized at Televerde & Televerde Foundation

Previously published in Phoenix Business Journal

Michelle Cirocco’s transformative journey at Televerde started during her 7-year sentence at Arizona Women’s Prison, leading to a remarkable 25-year career. Her ascent from sales to Chief Impact Officer showcases her dedication and versatility. Michelle advocates for incarcerated women and promotes the value of second chances in the business community. She notably organized TEDxPerryvilleCorrectional, spotlighting potential and advocating for justice reform.

As Executive Director of Televerde Foundation, Michelle provides career pathways to women impacted by incarceration, earning accolades from Conscious Business and Forbes. An Arizona State University MBA alumna, she serves on the Dean’s Advisory Council, furthering her commitment to education and leadership.

Celebrating her 25th anniversary, Michelle’s story of resilience and hope underlines the power of a second chance, inspiring a broader appreciation for the untapped potential within each individual.