“Michael’s career includes work at Harris Bank, where he played a crucial role in strategic planning and technology implementation. He also spent 12 years at Norwest Venture Capital, working with management to develop plans that created strategic advantage and rapid growth. In 1998, he joined Luther Automotive as COO, helping transform it into a major organization with 38 dealerships and over 4,500 employees. After stepping down in January 2022, he now contributes part-time to strategic planning and executive management meetings.”