Michael Szymanski is a renowned entrepreneur and consultant who has made a significant impact on the global business scene. He graduated from St. Norbert College with a BA in Business and Psychology and received an MBA from the University of Oxford. He has worked with various organizations like World Bank Group, University of Colorado Boulder, SNV, Meltwater Entrepreneurial School of Technology, and Off.Grid:Electric, where he served as Senior Business Development Consultant and Managing Director. Michael is also an experienced firefighter and former owner of Elevation Holiday Lighting. He has worked as a consultant, board advisor, and director, as well as an intern at Strong Capital Management. Michael's passion for entrepreneurship and social responsibility has made him an expert in economic development, socially responsible business, and business development.