Michelle Daly-Padron
Creative Operations Leader | In-House Agency Builder...and the list goes on
- Role
- Program Director at OLIVER | The Brandtech Group
- Location
- New York, NY, US
- LinkedIn followers
- 500 followers
About Michelle Daly-Padron
I believe the best work happens under curious leadership. Leaders who know how to nourish the roots of a team, understand what each person needs to thrive, and create the conditions for the whole organization to flourish.Creative success doesn’t come from letting “creatives be creative.” It comes from seeing the entire group—creative, ops, marketing, design, project management, production, and account—as one integrated team with different crafts, all moving toward the same goal. That’s how I lead.I’m a creative operations leader with a background in graphic design, production, marketing, and deep experience building high-performing in-house teams. I bring clarity to chaos, structure to creative systems, and trust across cross-functional partnerships (it\'s fun!). Whether I’m stabilizing workflows, optimizing team roles, or guiding large-scale delivery, I lead with empathy, strategic thinking, and a commitment to unlocking what’s possible for the team and the business.Here’s what I offer:• Proven leadership across in-house agencies and enterprise creative organizations• Expertise in creative ops, production systems, and cross-functional collaboration• A people-first approach that drives impact, morale, and momentum
Experience
Program Director
Feb 2026 — Present · New York, NY, US
Leading the Ops team on the Morgan Stanley account.
Education
Fashion Institute of Technology
BFA
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