As the COO of LEAP, Michael is known by his clients as a ‘behind-the-scenes’ genius. He always listens first, is incredibly patient and is always helpful when it comes to solving challenges and seeing opportunities. Prior to joining LEAP in 2014, he worked for a Fortune 200 firm for over a decade where he was responsible for a nationwide team dedicated to consulting large organizations on how to use technology and insights to improve business results. He also co-founded an early stage drug development firm in 2009 that focused on developing ‘smart’ therapies for the treatment of severe bone disorders. As a child, he dreamed of being a professional baseball player. Today, you can find him spending time with his family doing various outdoor activities, coaching soccer, basketball and girls lacrosse and being on the Girls Basketball Fishers/HSE Board of Directors.