Mike has been the Executive Director of the Saint Paul Public Schools Foundation since November 2006. Prior to joining the Foundation he was the Executive Director of the East Side Neighborhood Development Company and the Metropolitan Interfaith Council on Affordable Housing. He also has been the Co-Director of the Center for Global Education in Cuernavaca Mexico and the District Director for Congressman Bruce Vento. Mike has an M.A. from the Humphrey Institute of Public Affairs and a B.S. in Secondary Education from the University of Minnesota.