The Cayenne Team
Cayenne Global combines big-agency thinking with small-agency flexibility and responsiveness. Our team works closely with your executive management, giving us a deeper understanding of your company and objectives.
Michelle Clancy Fuller
President and Founder
Michelle is a seasoned public relations, events and marketing communications professional. Strategic in her thinking and results-driven in her marketing approach, she has focused on technology companies in AI, EDA, Embedded Systems, IoT, IP and Semiconductors. Michelle has successfully managed the public relations and integrated marketing efforts for many company and product launches along with managing events and trade show programs both live and virtual. Over the years she has effectively managed the public relations and marketing programs for two IPOs and over 24 company acquisitions. Michelle's network stretches globally through the editorial community, private sector and academia.
Prior to Cayenne Global, Michelle managed Cayenne Communications for 15 years and held various public relations and marketing communication positions at such companies as Mentor Graphics, Avant! and Fujitsu.
Michelle is actively involved in many electronic industry events. She has been serving as the Publicity/Marketing Chairperson for DAC, the Chips to Systems Conference (previously known as the Design Automation Conference) since 2010. She organizes tech talks and panels at DAC and has served on the SEMICON West liaison council. Previously she has served on the EDAC PR council and managed PR support for DesignCon West from 2002 to 2010.
In 2022, Michelle was selected as the recipient of the Marie R. Pistilli Women in Electronic Design Award, recognizing individuals who have significantly helped advance women in electronic design and she has been awarded the 2018 ACM Distinguished Service Award. Most recently, Michelle has been nominated as a finalist in the Women Leaders in Electronics Award presented by Electronics Weekly.
Stephanie Van Blommestein
MARKETING PROGRAMS MANAGERStephanie began working in Marketing Communications with Mentor Graphics. While there, she worked on multiple aspects of marketing including product, partner and communications projects. After gaining experience as a marketer, Stephanie decided to pursue a lifelong dream of running a restaurant. She became a managing partner for a casual dining restaurant in the Bay Area where she successfully opened two brand new locations in evolving markets, was responsible for training all manner of managers and team members, and testing culinary rollouts within her region. Her 12-year tenure in the restaurant industry gave her the opportunity to wear many hats each day through execution of daily operations, profit and loss management, and the fostering of exceptional guest experiences.
Liz Miller
Marketing Coordinator
Liz has worked in various capacities for Cayenne Global over the last five years. She began at the company as both a digital media and marketing/public relations intern, working directly under Michelle to support clients both remotely and in-person at the Design Automation Conference (DAC).
Liz is an alumna of the University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill. While in school, she studied at the Hussman School of Journalism and Media and was able to learn directly from some of the most esteemed professionals in the field. She has put her passion for learning how people think, communicate, and work to excellent use at both Cayenne and in the field of social work.
Most recently, Liz worked in New York City for the Court Appointed Special Advocates organization (CASA-NYC) to support and advocate for children and families navigating the child welfare system. Liz is a skilled communicator with strong cultural competency and a proven ability to build trust and rapport with clients and staff from diverse backgrounds. She is highly adaptable and takes a proactive approach to people and projects. No matter the setting, she aims to thoroughly understand her clients and support them in achieving their goals.
Huckleberry Dark Star Fuller (Huck)
CCO - Chief Canine OfficerHuck joined the Cayenne team in 2020. He is responsible for creating a positive working environment and providing stress relief to the team. His infectious and happy personality brings a much-needed energy to the office that helps us stay productive!
Partner Network
Cayenne partners with numerous contractors and vendors to generate top-quality content, brand identity and graphic design, website and interactive design, booth construction, signage and development of promotional materials. Collaboration with experts helps generate top-quality results, while best managing our clients' budgets and resources to meet goals and deadlines.
