Michael Cando

Account Manager, Business Travel at CADENCE®

Michael Cando has a diverse work history that spans several industries. Michael began their career as a Quality Control Specialist at VIVA Transcription Corporation, where they developed strong attention to detail and communication skills. Michael then worked as a Customer Service & Sales Representative at Wells Fargo Bank, where they excelled in building relationships with clients and achieving sales and service goals.

Michael later co-founded and served as the Managing Partner of F.C. BAFA, a company in the soccer tourism industry. In this role, they focused on strategic business planning, marketing, and developing relationships with key partners and affiliates.

Following this, they worked as a Client Services Manager at SOJOURN - Sports & Entertainment Travel Management, overseeing travel operations and maintaining client relationships. Michael then became an Account Manager at FROSCH, specializing in corporate travel program management and overseeing a portfolio of clients.

Most recently, Michael worked as a Project Manager at Wisdom Capture, a creative agency based in San Diego. In this role, they managed complex projects, established project timelines, and ensured client satisfaction.

Currently, they are working as an Account Manager, Business Travel at CADENCE, where they are responsible for managing business travel accounts.

Throughout their career, Michael has gained valuable experience in project management, client relationship management, strategic planning, and sales.

Michael Cando completed their Bachelor's of Liberal Arts & Sciences in Industrial/Organizational Psychology at San Diego State University from 2002 to 2007. In 2007, they obtained a TESL Certification in English as a Second Language from UCLA. In addition to their formal education, they have also obtained certifications in Professional Development from GoldSpring Consulting, a Certified Travel Associate certification from The Travel Institute, and completed the Fundamentals of Digital Marketing course at Google Digital Garage. The specific months and years of the obtained certifications are not provided.

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Timeline

  • Account Manager, Business Travel

    January, 2023 - present