Prior to joining True, Michael was with Renovata Partners in London & New York, and opened their Stockholm office.  Previously he was VP, people & global talent acquisition at TOA Technologies, an Enterprise SaaS market leader that was acquired by Oracle, and also served as chief people officer at Aver Informatics, a startup disrupting the U.S. Healthcare sector using ML/AI technology.  He started his career in executive search as an early member of Christian & Timbers and also held senior roles in human resources and talent acquisition leadership at Ernst & Young/CapGemini.

Michael holds a Bachelor of Arts in mass communications/journalism from Kent State University and studied business administration/law at Cleveland State University.