Michele Tipton serves as the Regional Sales Manager for Malta Dynamics, a full-service manufacturing company that sells safety equipment applications and solutions to businesses. Prior to joining Malta Dynamics in early 2017, Michele was the Outreach Coordinator for the Southeastern Ohio Port Authority, which focuses on economic development in Washington County. In this role, which she held for more than four years, Michele coordinated a variety of marketing efforts and facilitated $100,000 annual fundraising campaigns. Michele also worked for 12 years in higher education in the workforce development division at Washington State Community College. She has a bachelor’s degree in business and organizational management from Ohio Valley University and an associate’s degree in education from West Virginia University.