Mike is passionate about helping to address the needs of young people with mental health struggles.  As a father of a child who been waging a mental health battle for years, he has a particular love for supporting family members of children struggling. Mike also is very open about his own struggles with mental health.  

Mike has been a commercial and marketing leader in the pharmaceutical industry for 25 years with organizations including Bristol Myers Squibb and Daiichi Sankyo, Inc.  Mike specializes in new product launches and commercial strategy development both domestically and globally and has overseen brands focused on areas such as cardiology, neonatology and pain. He has a particular interest in helping young professionals through mentoring and leadership development.

As a parent on a mental health journey with a child,  Mike has particular knowledge in the adolescent mental health landscape options that can be afforded to families including advocacy for services, identification of optimal treatment/schooling placements and caregiver navigation of the complex and often underserved adolescent mental health space. He thrives on trying to help families who may be new to the mental health journey both for their children and themselves as a caregiver.   

Mike holds a B.S. in Marketing from New Hampshire College an M.S. in Management from Stevens Institute of Technology and a Certificate in Business Excellence from Columbia University Business School.