Bates Michael

Bates Michael is an experienced professional with a robust background in sales and account management. Currently serving as a Senior Account Executive for NextGear Capital since May 2023, Bates Michael focuses on achieving target volumes in applications, activations, and new business revenue. Additionally, Bates Michael has been an Account Executive at USA TODAY since February 2017, contributing to one of the nation's leading digital companies with over 100 million unique monthly visitors. Prior to these roles, Bates Michael worked as a Recruitment Solutions Representative at Gannett and held a sales position at Dial America in 2015. Bates Michael is an alumnus of Western Michigan University.