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Michelle Martin Bonner

Director of Diversity, Inclusion, and Belonging, Missouri Botanical Garden


Michelle Martin Bonner currently serves as the Director of Diversity, Inclusion and Belonging at Missouri Botanical Garden.  With over 25 plus years of experience as a facilitator, consultant, and educator, she provides leadership in strategic planning, diversity education, programming, community partnerships, inclusion and belonging.

Michelle received a Bachelor of Science in Business Administration from St. Louis University Business School, a Juris Doctorate from St. Louis University Law School along with the William C. Wefel Certificate for Employment Law, and a Master of Arts in Christian Education from Missouri Baptist University, with a Master of Arts in Christian Ministry with an emphasis in Professional Education.