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    As Head of Healthcare Solutions at Adobe Systems, Michael is responsible for global marketing and development strategies, including go-to-market and life cycle planning, for a portfolio of Customer Experience Solutions for health payers, providers, and government agencies.

In his role, Michael leverages an extensive background in Managed Care and health economics to quantify and prioritize market development opportunities, and evangelize the evolution of patient-centric architectures throughout the healthcare ecosystem.

Michael brings over 15 years of healthcare experience in progressive roles at IT, biotech, and medical device companies, and a history of leveraging technology to help enterprises achieve measurable results. Prior to joining Adobe, he served as director of marketing and business development at MicroProbes for Life Science where he oversaw product commercialization and global distribution channels for implantable medical devices.  Before MicroProbes, Michael was a marketing lead for Otsuka America Pharmaceutical Inc., where he played an integral role in launching the company’s first hospital and oncology brands. As an adjunct professor, he has taught business and technology courses and served on the advisory board at Baltimore City Community College.

Michael earned an MBA as well as a Bachelor’s degree in Computer Information Systems from the University of Baltimore. He is also a veteran of the US Coast Guard, where he proudly served as a Petty Officer.