Michael is leader in driving age-friendly innovation and fostering meaningful digital engagement that improves health and wellbeing. As the Director of Strategic Relationships, Michael plays an important role in advancing AARP’s social mission: to empower older adults to connect and thrive throughout their longer, healthier lifespans. Throughout his career, Michael has been at the forefront of both internal and external innovation, including community education programs, strategic planning, tech partnerships, digital health standards, and leading AARP’s innovation prototyping lab. Michael’s passion lies in addressing the barriers to the incredible digital resources and innovations that support longer healthier and more connected lives.