Michael has been employed since April 2005 as a Territory Manager for the Dairy Cattle Business Unit of Pfizer Animal Health. In that role, Michael has provided support and production advice to veterinarians and producers in Minnesota and Wisconsin.

In South Africa, Michael will be responsible for the design and implementation of a marketing strategy with the aim to make Project HOPE better known in South Africa by targeting businesses, government and other potential key stakeholders. Michael hopes to contribute sustainable solutions that will not only benefit the efforts of Project HOPE in South Africa but also equip the individuals served through Project Hope with tools to provide and care for themselves.

Project HOPE (Health Opportunities for People Everywhere) is dedicated to providing lasting solutions to health problems with the mission of helping people to help themselves.