Michael Riley

Michael Riley has a diverse work experience spanning various industries. Michael has held positions such as Director of Diversity, Equity and Inclusion at Kartoon Studios (TOON) since January 2021, as well as Office Manager at the same company since November 2019. In addition, they were the Executive Producer for The Uninformed States of America Podcast from October 2016 to May 2021. Previously, they worked as a Business Operations Manager at Blake Byrne Fine Art from February 2016 to November 2019. Michael also served as a Field Organizer for Ashley Powell for Santa Monica City Council from June 2018 to November 2018. Before that, they were a Co-Founder of Finally Real Estate Photography & Video from February 2012 to March 2016. Prior to their entrepreneurial venture, they worked as a Quality Control Specialist at 2G Digital from April 2013 to November 2014 and as a Marketing and Promotions Assistant at KDAY-FM from February 2006 to July 2009. Michael also has experience as an Executive Assistant for Kelis and Nasir Jones from April 2005 to April 2006 and as a Marketing Intern at Interscope Records from May 2005 to August 2005.

Michael Riley has a Bachelor of Arts (BA) degree in Liberal Arts and Sciences from Arizona State University. Michael also holds an Associate of Arts and Sciences (A.A.S.) degree in Music Theory and Composition from Fullerton College, which they obtained between 2003 and 2010.