Mike is a veteran in the nonprofit world, dedicating over three decades to helping organizations share their fundraising stories through compelling films, videos, and print materials. He is renowned as the leading expert in marketing for fundraising in the United States, being among the pioneers who harnessed the power of video to connect nonprofits with their supporters. Mike’s extensive experience as a field producer and Video Cameraman has led him on captivating journeys across North America, South America, Central America,the Caribbean, Africa, and the South Pacific. He has filmed documentaries, interviews, sports events, and various other video productions. Notably, his camera has captured thrilling adventure sports like ultralights, kayaking, spelunking, caving, whitewater rafting, sailing, skydiving, mountain climbing, car racing, and fishing shows for renowned channels like ESPN and esteemed video producers. Beyond his adventurous pursuits, Mike has documented military training maneuvers featuring F-14’s, F-18’s, Blackhawk helicopters, and the USS Theodore Roosevelt aircraft carrier CVN-71. He possesses extensive experience working with World War II fighter and bomber aircraft, both on the ground and in the air. Additionally, Mike’s passion for exploration has taken him beneath the ocean’s surface, as a certified scuba diver, capturing breathtaking footage in unique locations such as Belize, Bahamas, Florida, Dominican Republic, New Zealand, and the Cayman Islands.