About me
Michael is the Director of Business Investment at Arlington Economic Development, where he oversees Arlington’s efforts in business recruitment and retention, international trade, entrepreneur support and catalyzing the innovation economy. Since taking a leadership role in late 2020, Michael has led the business investment team to contribute towards the leasing of over 2 million square feet of office space and the creation/retention of nearly 9,000 jobs.
Michael has over 15 years of experience in economic development and real estate, including the past seven years with AED.
Michael holds a Master of Urban and Regional Planning from the University of California, Irvine and a Bachelor of Public Policy, Management and Planning from the University of Southern California.