Michael (Mike) oversees all aspects of retail operations, ensuring excellence across domestic and international markets. With over 30 years of experience in the retail industry, Mike has successfully opened over 60 stores worldwide, spanning Europe, Asia, and the Middle East. His expertise in retail operations, policies and procedures, personnel management, and new business openings has earned him numerous accolades, including IAAPA’s 1st Place for Apparel and Manager of the Year. Beyond his professional achievements, Mike is a dedicated parent and husband with a passion for soccer—having played in Europe and for the University of Houston, even spending time with the Dallas Tornadoes. A lifelong musician, he continues to play guitar, a skill honed during his years in a traveling band.