Michael Fukunaga

Michael Fukunaga has a diverse work experience spanning different industries and roles. Michael started their career as a Marketing Coordinator at EchoLight Studios, where they executed grass-roots marketing plans and managed social media accounts. Michael then moved on to Funimation, where they served as a Brand Manager and Digital Marketing Manager, establishing brand guidelines and implementing cost-effective marketing strategies. After that, they worked at the University of North Texas as a Weight Room Supervisor and Student. Later, they joined Bioworld Merchandising as a Project Manager, leading the marketing team and achieving over $1 million in revenue through innovative marketing campaigns. Michael also worked at Go Local Group as an Agency Manager and at The Love Pit Rescue as a Creative Director. Currently, they are working at HealthStream as a Demand Marketing Project Manager, overseeing a team of web developers, graphic designers, and medical technology professionals. Since 2018, they have also been the Managing Director of FUTAKU Studios, where they lead business development and creative strategy initiatives in producing Japanese-inspired animation.

Michael Fukunaga attended Hardin-Simmons University from 2012 to 2013, where they studied Theology/Theological Studies. Michael then transferred to Tarrant County College from 2013 to 2014, but their field of study during that time is unknown. Michael later enrolled at the University of North Texas from 2015 to 2018, majoring in Integrative Studies with a focus on Entrepreneurship, Economics, and Communication. No specific degree was mentioned.