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Michael Quesnell

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International Business Development Director at Wisconsin Economic Development Corporation
📍 Madison, Wisconsin, United States

Michael Quesnell is the International Business Development Director at the Wisconsin Economic Development Corporation, where he focuses on global trade and export acceleration programs. His career blends corporate partnerships, from his time at the Wisconsin School of Business, with a background in education and high-growth sales.

Outside of work, Michael is a lifelong competitive runner and accomplished ultramarathoner, competing in distances up to 100 miles. He has been coaching track and cross country since 2014, working with athletes from teens to masters and focusing on long-term aerobic development.

He has won several 50-mile trail races and holds multiple Fastest Known Times (FKTs) on local Wisconsin trails.

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Experience
4 Years
Current Role
International Business Development Director
Job Level
Mid-senior
Location
Madison, Wisconsin, United States
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Global Trade Strategy
As a director at WEDC, he helps Wisconsin companies expand globally and manages programs like Global Trade Missions and ExporTech™ to foster international growth.
Ultramarathon Running
He is an accomplished endurance athlete who has competed in races from 800m to 100 miles, securing victories in prestigious 50-mile events.
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Career

Work history

10-2025
International Business Development Director
Wisconsin Economic Development Corporation
4-2022 - 10-2025
Assistant Director of Business Development
Wisconsin School of Business
Run Specialty Sales
Movin'​ Shoes
Business and Marketing Educator
Monona Grove School District
Outside Sales - North America
Trek Travel
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Education
Bachelor of Business Administration (BBA)
University of Wisconsin-Madison
Master of Science in Ed.
University of Wisconsin-River Falls
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