Michael Radford

Michael Radford has over 15 years of experience in the IT industry. Michael began their career in 2003 as a Systems Project Leader at Kraft Foods, where they worked on custom Java EE web applications. In 2007, they moved to Northern Trust as a Java Architect on the Global Account Management team, providing solution architecture, design, development, and project management for custom Java EE web applications. In 2011, they joined Clean Urban Energy as a Sr. Applications Developer, working on their SaaS platform. In 2012, they moved to CBOE (Chicago Board Options Exchange) as a Software Engineer on the Infrastructure team. In 2013, they joined West Monroe Partners as a Java Architect. Most recently, in 2014, they joined Kenway Consulting as a Management and IT Consultant.

Michael Radford holds an MBA in Finance from DePaul Driehaus College of Business, which they obtained between 2011 and 2013. Michael also holds a Bachelor of Applied Science (BASc) in Computer Science from Western Illinois University, which they obtained between 1998 and 2003. In addition, they hold certifications from Salesforce, Collibra, and Oracle. These include Salesforce OmniStudio Consultant (2023), Salesforce Certified Administrator (SCA) (2023), Salesforce Certified Platform Developer I (2023), Salesforce Marketing Cloud Administrator (2023), Salesforce Marketing Cloud Email Specialist (2023), Collibra Expert: Level I & Level II (2020), and Oracle Certified Associate, Java SE 7 (2013).