Michael leads Forbes Global Properties with extensive experience in global residential real estate, specializing in international affiliate network expansion. Previously, he was Executive Vice President at Berkshire Hathaway HomeServices, focusing on global growth. Before that, he served as Vice Chairman and Partner at ERA Europe, driving its expansion. Michael began his career at PepsiCo, rising to Vice President of National Sales, before joining Honeywell (AlliedSignal) as Vice President of Sales for North America’s automotive sector. He holds a bachelor’s degree from the University of Rhode Island in Communication and completed the Executive Program in Business Administration at Columbia University Graduate School of Business.