Michael O'Keefe

Michael O'Keefe possesses a diverse background in law and athletics compliance, highlighted by roles such as Compliance Intern and Assistant Director of Compliance at UCF Athletics Association Inc. and Athletics Compliance Coordinator at Texas Christian University. With a strong legal foundation, Michael has worked as an Associate Patent Attorney and Team Lead Patent Attorney at IBM, where responsibilities included drafting and prosecuting original U.S. patents. Educational qualifications include a Juris Doctorate from Barry University, a Master of Electrical Engineering for Professionals from the University of South Florida, and a Bachelor of Science in Civil Engineering from the University of Miami. Michael also gained early experience as a Student Equipment Manager at the University of Miami Athletics.