Michael retired from Spirit Aerosystems as a Senior IT Project Manager. His experience spanned all facets of IT Project Management including Data Center, CRM, ERP, and Manufacturing implementations. He is a member of the Project Management Institute and holds a Project Management Professional (PMP) Certification. He has successfully managed numerous global projects for many familiar companies including FoxMeyer Drug Company, Wal-Mart Stores, Inc., Koch Industries, and Spirit Aerosystems, Inc.

Michael brings thirty-five plus years of hands-on Project Management experience to the class. He has an extensive understanding of all aspects of the Project Management Institute’s (PMI) Project Management Body of Knowledge (PMBOK) framework, with expertise in Risk and Earned Value Management.

His experience in information technology includes software development, quality control, program/project management, director level leadership and process development/training. His diverse background brings a unique and interactive presentation skill that provides real world experiences across numerous disciplines.

He and his wife Chris have been married for 41 years, residing in Bel Aire. They have 6 children and 10 grandchildren.