Michael Stephens

Michael Stephens has extensive work experience in finance, operations, and data analysis. Michael is currently the Chief Financial Officer at Interest Media, Inc. Prior to this role, they were the Founder and CEO of Kratos Intelligence, a company that provided data-driven analysis and optimization for businesses. Michael also served as the SVP Pharmacy Operations at SelectQuote Insurance Services and held various positions at Mediavo, including Chief Operating Officer and Vice President of Finance. Additionally, they worked as a Director at Edelman Financial Engines and Ascend Learning. Earlier in their career, Michael held finance management roles at Adknowledge, epay (a Euronet Worldwide Company), Euronet Worldwide, and CenturyLink. Michael has a strong background in financial reporting, analysis, budgeting, forecasting, and due diligence.

Michael Stephens earned a Bachelor's degree in Accounting and Business/Management from Graceland University, which they attended from 2003 to 2007. Michael also obtained a Bachelor of Arts degree in Accounting from the same university, completing their studies in 2007. Additionally, they received a certification in Artificial Intelligence Foundations: Machine Learning from LinkedIn, although the specific date of completion is unspecified.