World Education Services
Michael R. Porter, PhD has a diverse work experience spanning various sectors. Michael R. started their career in 2004 as a Youth Counselor at Marimed Foundation's Kailana Residential Treatment Program. In 2009, they joined World Education Services as a Manager for Special Projects, where they worked until 2014. Concurrently, they also served as an Advisor for Strategy, Planning, and International Affairs at Praxis Partners International from 2013 to 2015. In 2014, they became a Researcher at the Center for Democracy Promotion, Ritsumeikan Center for Asia Pacific Studies. From 2015 to 2020, they held the position of Senior Research Strategist at World Education Services, and in 2020, they were promoted to the role of Director of Global Business Development. More recently, they joined Tailored Capital, Inc. as an Executive in 2021, and Connexity Capital as an Executive in 2022. Michael R.'sexpertise and experience make him a valuable professional in the field.
Michael R. Porter, PhD, holds a Doctor of Philosophy (Ph.D.) in International Relations and Affairs from Ritsumeikan Asia Pacific University. Michael R. also obtained a Master's Degree in International Cooperation Policy from the same institution. Prior to that, they completed their Bachelor's Degree at Eckerd College.
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World Education Services
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Founded in 1974, World Education Services, Inc. is dedicated to helping people with international education achieve their higher education and professional goals by evaluating and advocating for the recognition of international education qualifications. With a staff representing 37 nations and speaking over 40 languages, WES has delivered evaluations to more than one million people worldwide, which are widely recognized by more than 2,500 educational, business and governmental institutions throughout the U.S. and Canada. Through Research & Advisory Services, WES is also a leading provider of research regarding international education and trends. WES’ Global Talent Bridge program helps skilled immigrants attain their professional and educational goals.