Gisèle Manole

Chief Marketing Officer & Senior Consultant

Gisele’s work with credit union and nonprofit clients, and as a liaison to Quantum Governance’s strategic partners, leverages her 25 years of creative marketing, public relations and communications experience. Gisele is second chair on many client engagements and develops connections between clients, our team and the services we provide to further the firm’s mission. Gisèle has written articles on governance and leadership, communications and cultural dynamics for CU management and Advancing Women.

Prior to her work with Quantum, Gisèle was the Senior Manager of Integrated Marketing for InStyle Magazine, developing large-scale, multi-media advertising and public relations campaigns for high-profile international brands.  Gisèle’s early career included management positions with Condé Nast Publications, Hearst Corporation and Reader’s Digest Association, developing multi-platform programs that capitalized on the invention of social media and digital innovations partnering advertisers with beloved publications including SELF, Cosmopolitan, CosmoGIRL!, Gourmet and Every Day with Rachael Ray. 

Gisèle graduated from Villanova University in 1999 with a B.A. in English Literature and Political Science, and lives in North Carolina with her family.