Michael is happy to be back “home” in Chapel Hill after being in the DC metro area and Annapolis, MD for the last 20 years. Michael was an active pianist, accompanist, and conductor in the DC metro area and served several churches in various denominations. Michael received his musical training at Duke University, UNC Chapel Hill, and the NC School of the Arts. With a Top Secret security clearance, Michael supports several federal government agencies as a Technical Writer and Project Manager. In his spare time, Michael enjoys walking his four-legged daughter “Miss Bella”, boating, and traveling internationally. Having traveled to all seven continents, Michael is planning for some new travel destinations in the coming year.