Michelle Duncan

Michelle serves as the Director of PREA Services for the Washington State Department of Corrections (WADOC). She has been working on the implementation of the Prison Rape Elimination Act since 2015 when she assumed the role of PREA Compliance Manager as an Associate Superintendent. She has worked in the field of corrections for 30 years starting her career with the Arizona DOC and transferring to WADOC. She has served in multiple different custody roles through the rank of Correctional Sergeant, and has also held the position of Classification Counselor, Correctional Unit Supervisor, Correctional Program Manager and Associate Superintendent. Michelle has spent her career committed to the safety and wellbeing of all those that work and live in DOC facilities.

Michelle has earned her Bachelor of Arts Degree in Social Science from the Washington State University and is a Certified Diversity Executive, CDE® through the Institute of Diversity Certification.