Michelle Swanenburg is the head of Human Resources. She is a member of the Management Committee, the Strategic Operating Committee, the Enterprise Risk Management Committee, and the Management Compensation and Development Committee. She also is cochair of the firm’s Diversity, Equity, and Inclusion Steering Committee.

Michelle was with T. Rowe Price from 1997 to 2015, in various human resources leadership roles, including head of Business Partners for 10 of those years. Prior to rejoining T. Rowe Price in 2019, Michelle spent four years as the head of Human Resources at Oaktree Capital Management.  

Michelle earned a bachelor's degree and a master’s degree in human resources development from Towson University. She currently serves on the Board of The Waterfront Partnership of Baltimore Inc. and is a member of the President’s Advisory Council at Stevenson University.