Michelle Bloom is CoinDesk’s Senior Social Media Editor. She works to identify opportunities within social media trends to inform CoinDesk's editorial and marketing strategy. Michelle is passionate about connecting with CoinDesk's audience and experimenting with new ways to increase the reach of CoinDesk's journalism.
At Politico, Michelle helped recreate the news outlet’s visual storytelling and social media strategy. She also worked as a social media strategist for the International Consortium of Investigative Journalists’ high-profile rollout of the Pandora Papers.
A member of the Knight Wallace for Journalists’ 2019 cohort at the University of Michigan and a graduate of Ohio University's Magazine Journalism program, Michelle has received two Awards for Excellence from the Society for News Design. She also volunteers with the Mount Vernon Amateur Radio Club in Alexandria, VA, and enjoys mentoring young journalists. Michelle is a member of the Online News Association, the Society for News Design and The Association of Cryptocurrency Journalists & Researchers.
When she’s not scrolling through social feeds, Michelle is taking long walks with or enjoying the dog park with her three pups. An avid college football fan, you can find Michelle glued to her TV rooting on the Michigan Wolverines or her college team, the Ohio Bobcats.
Michelle's crypto holdings are below CoinDesk's $1,000 disclosure threshold.
