Michael C.

Michael C. is a seasoned educator and business consultant with extensive experience in various leadership roles. Since January 2017, Michael has served as a Professor at Foothill-De Anza Community College District, teaching Principles of Business, Human Resources, Marketing, and Personal Finance, while also providing consulting services with SCORE Mentors to support nonprofit organizations. Prior to these roles, Michael accrued significant experience at Lockheed Martin from April 2001 to January 2017, where responsibilities included International Account Manager for the Asia Pacific region and Supply Chain and Subcontracts Manager. Michael also held key positions at Applied Materials, Northrop Grumman Corporation, and served as President of the Industry Council for Small Business Development, notably increasing membership during tenure. Academic qualifications include a Bachelor's Degree in Business Administration/Marketing from California Polytechnic State University-San Luis Obispo and an MBA in International Management from Golden Gate University, complemented by an Associate's Degree in Industrial Technology from Monterey Peninsula College.