Michael has a background in management consulting, financial management, and business operations across a range of industries. He has held senior positions at major corporations including Teletech, Tandem Computers, Compaq Computers, Lucent Technologies, and Ascend Communications. He recently returned to the U.S. after more than a decade living in Hong Kong, Singapore, and Thailand.
In addition to his corporate experience, Michael has launched and run multiple businesses in the U.S. and Asia—including a motor home rental company in California, a dry cleaning business in Connecticut, and tourism, recruitment, and consulting companies in Thailand and Hong Kong. He was a member of the Sasin Bangkok Venture Club, where he supported startups with financial and strategic planning and mentored leadership teams.
Michael brings a unique blend of entrepreneurial drive, global business acumen, and cross-cultural insight to his work.
As Director of Finance & Operations at Global Health Connections, he oversees all U.S. financial systems and supports operational alignment between the U.S. and Kenya. He plays a key role on the Executive Leadership Committee and helps steward strategic planning, budgeting, and program growth.
Michael is also a dedicated Rotarian. In the Rotary Club of Parker, Colorado, he served as President, Grants Chair, and fundraising event organizer. In the Rotary Club of Bangkok South, Thailand, he held the position of Worldwide Services Chair, where he:
• Directed fundraising campaigns and secured grants
• Led volunteer teams across international projects
• Designed and managed programs that delivered measurable community impact