Michael is a Director of Global Accounts for Microsoft’s Enterprise Media & Entertainment Group.  He has more than 20 years of successful relationship sales and business development experience in digital media. Michael works closely with global media and entertainment executives to deliver integrated, vertical solutions that create new digital revenue streams, and enhance the consumer’s content and services experience.

Michael also spent 14 years with IBM’s Media and Entertainment industry group. While in his position as Business Unit Executive, he was responsible for IBM’s North American digital media solutions sales organization.

Michael currently serves on the Advisory Boards of CoThrive, Inc. and Ad-worthy Networks.  He graduated Magna Cum Laude from Rochester Institute of Technology with a Bachelor of Science degree in Computer Science.

In addition to serving on ThinkQuest NYC’s Board of Directors, Michael also chairs the Technology Committee.