Mike is an independent, experienced and effective Information Technology Professional. After studying Aerospace Engineering at California State Polytechnic University-Pomona, he started his career in Information Technology – working with computers, networking design, troubleshooting, repair, configuration, installation and system administration.

He is the current owner of an information–based technology company – Agapé-IT – while working as a full-time System Administrator for UCSB. His previous relevant employment history is equally impressive when he helped business and academic entities such as World Financial Group and Allied Business Schools.

Beyond his professional work, Mike is a dedicated husband and father, and he is very much involved in many community activities. He is current active member of the Rotary Club of Lompoc; Board Chair for the First Christian Church of Lompoc; former Chair of ‘Friends of the Williams Aquatic Center, T-Ball Coach for Williams Little League, just to name a few. As a Director, Mike will be in charge of PACE’s computer and website operations, in particular making PaceUniversal.org a more effective tool for on-line donations and dissemination of awe-inspiring “stories” about our girls and the women of Piyali, whose lives are being changed at PACE Learning Center.