Mike is from Minnesota, growing up in the southern Twin Cities area. After graduation from high school, he began working full-time in the trades while putting himself through college. Mike graduated from the University of St. Thomas with a degree in Operations Management. Later in his career Mike would continue his education and earned a Masters in Management from St. Mary’s University.
Professionally, Mike has worked over 30 years in a corporate setting. Positions he has held focused in the areas of customer service, supply chain, project management, operations and facilities management. Working in a corporate setting allowed him to sharpen his skills in leadership, collaboration, listening, communicating, and team work.
Most recently Mike has been a small business owner, running businesses focused on serving the home improvement industry. Being a small business owner, he has been the driving force behind the motivation, growth, and vision for his businesses. The key to running his small business has been to listen to the customer, create value in what is being offered and always drive to exceed customer expectations.
Mike became a real estate agent to do work with meaning, is impactful and helps others. His commitment is to create an experience that is unique to you. Honesty, integrity and clear communication are critical elements of that experience. This is backed by his skills in marketing and negotiation, and a committed focus on the customer experience.
As a person, Mike is a hard worker that is committed to getting the job done. His open, honest and sincere approach often inspires others. People trust Mike and appreciate the passion displayed by him in what he is trying to achieve.
Personally, Mike has been married for over 30 years. He and his wife raised three boys over that time while living in the southern suburbs. Currently, they have three grandsons they love to spoil. In his free-time Mike likes to travel, work on various projects and be outdoors. Mike is a person who will always find something to keep himself busy.