Michelle Hermanson serves as Senior Director of Technology Enablement, Digital Activation at Land O’Lakes. Working at the intersection of business and technology, she leads product and platform teams that turn business strategy into digital products and experiences. These teams drive measurable business performance while meeting the needs of Land O’Lakes businesses, employees, customers and farmer-owners.

Since joining Land O’Lakes in 2013, Michelle has established herself as a trusted technology partner. Her career has spanned sales enablement, customer experience, digital commerce and marketing, data and analytics, business operations, and AI. Michelle connects the dots across technology, data, and business processes, while bringing the right teams together to solve complex enterprise problems. Her impact extends beyond technology delivery to organizational transformation. She has helped shape the vision and lead the shift from project-based delivery to product-centric teams. She also advances digital and AI adoption across the enterprise, leading education and change management to help teams embrace new ways of working.

Michelle’s commitment to building technology capabilities extends to developing talent and preparing the next generation of technology professionals. She has led and continues to support Land O’Lakes’ emerging-talent programs and participates in Minnesota’s broader technology community to expand students’ exposure to technology careers. Michelle holds a bachelor’s degree from the University of Minnesota.