Michael was born and raised in Keene and started working in the healthcare industry as a dietary aide at Langdon Place of Keene in 1995.  Michael attended Keene State College and earned a bachelor's degree in management.  After college, Michael continued working at Langdon Place of Keene as the admissions director and business office manager.  Michael completed his administrator in training program in Peterborough and received his nursing home administrator's license in 2009.  Michael has worked as a nursing home administrator in Milford, NH, and Keene.  Michael continues to live in Keene along with his two daughters.