Michael is a veteran of the hospitality industry with more than 20 years of experience in restaurant operations. He worked for several nationally-known restaurant chains as a General Manager, specializing in new store openings.
Michael left the restaurant business and moved directly into meeting planning, operations and execution as a Trip Director. He spent several years on the road working large programs specializing in all areas of onsite meeting management.
Michael honed his meeting operation skills “on the road,” and is seasoned at managing transportation, hospitality and breakouts. On site, he specializes in the effective, efficient management of support staff and overall meeting operations.
Michael joined his two partners and created Meeting Alliance as a meeting planning company known for unparalleled hands-on, personalized, client-driven service.
Michael manages third-party vendor relationships for Meeting Alliance. He oversees the rigorous sourcing and selection process which pre-qualifies vendors to ensure quality performance, product and the best pricing available.
In addition, Michael plays a central a role in onsite staffing, new-client development, and building strategic partnerships.
Michael attended American Institute of Design & Temple University.
He lives in Mohnton, PA, with his wife Debbie, his son Michael and his two stepchildren Nicole & Kelsey. Michael’s stepson Matthew is a sergeant in the Marine Corps and is stationed in San Diego.
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