Michael is the Senior Planned and Legacy Giving Officer.

In this role, he supports the growth of the Foundation’s planned giving program, and he serves a resource for inquiries into program specifics.

Drawing upon experiences throughout the US and Canada, Michael cultivates a broad knowledge of non-profit fundraising, planned giving, and donor engagement. He has helped realize donor stewardship with the Presbyterian Church in Canada, and he has supported cultivation of the International Society for Orthomolecular Medicine’s professional membership base. Additionally, Michael’s lifelong interest in music and the performing arts has drawn him to collaborate on fundraising initiatives with community-focused arts organizations like Dancemakers and Lakeshore Arts, located in Toronto.

Michael holds a Master of Arts Management degree from George Mason University, and a Bachelor of Arts degree from the University of North Carolina at Greensboro, where his studies centered around language, cultural studies, and music.