As Vice President of New Media for Universal Music Group Nashville, Michael oversees online marketing, label/artist web site development, wireless/mobile initiatives and works with the development of digital sales strategies. Prior to UMG Nashville, Michael was manager of new media for the Verve Music Group in New York.

He has worked in several aspects of the music business including artist management for Legend Artists Management, music publishing for Hit List Music Publishing, and promotions at Celluloid Records, whose catalog focused on ground breaking hip hop and alternative artists.