
Michelle Osburn NCIDQ, LEED AP
Principal, Senior Director, Workplace Consulting
- Mobile +1 312.810.4909
- Email [email protected]
- Chicago
- One South Wacker Drive
- Suite 3000
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Chicago, IL 60606-4649 United States
Michelle helps organizations unlock the full potential of their people and places. As Principal and Senior Director of Workplace Consulting at Avison Young, she leads strategic engagements that align workplace environments with business goals while driving performance, engagement, and adaptability.
With over 30 years of experience in workplace strategy, change management, and business transformation, Michelle brings a unique blend of analytical insight and human-centered thinking. Her background in IT consulting at Accenture and workplace strategy leadership at Perkins & Will informs her holistic approach to solving complex challenges across industries.
Clients turn to Michelle for guidance through pivotal transitions—whether reimagining hybrid work, optimizing real estate portfolios, or navigating cultural change. She partners closely with executive teams to develop actionable strategies rooted in data, empathy, and measurable outcomes.
Michelle’s work is grounded in collaboration, clarity, and a deep understanding of how space impacts behavior. Her goal: to help clients create workplaces that inspire people and support long-term success.
Credentials
- NCIDQ® Certificate No. 031028
- LEED Accredited Professional
- Member, International Interior Design Association (IIDA)