CEC is the nationally renown College and Career Academy. Michael comes from a background of more than 30 years in film and television production, including a stint at Georgia Public Broadcasting where he leant his expertise to numerous shows including Georgia Outdoors, Georgia Music Hall of Fame Awards, and Georgia Business Report and numerous documentaries. He serves on the Board of Governors of the Southeast Chapter of the National Academy of Television Arts and Sciences, where he chairs the Student Production Awards and the Scholarship Committee.