Bio:
21 year veteran in corporate and non profit AV production. After spending a decade as an AV technician Mike worked as the Director of Operations and eventually the Vice President of AV For You in Minneapolis. In that time the company scaled from a handful of employees to over 30 full time staff with dozens of contractors.
Along the way Mike has developed many newcomers in the industry into seasoned professionals. Through development of freelancers, students, and stagehands Mike has set many people up for a career in live event production. In his time on the advisory board of the Diverse Media Institute in St. Paul, MN Mike has had a front row seat to emerging trends in teaching young people about production.