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Michael is Managing Director, Head of Advisor Success at 55ip where he leads the advisor facing team in delivering innovation, partnership and exceptional service to our firm’s clients and prospects. He has over 20 years of industry experience in delivering service, investment, and technology solutions to clients across the institutional and retail landscape. Relying on a strong investment background across asset classes and portfolio construction, he brings a unique understanding and perspective in providing thoughtful portfolio and practice management perspectives to our clients. Prior to joining 55ip, Michael spent over 15 years at BlackRock in a variety of roles ranging from product strategy, client portfolio management, and portfolio consulting. Most recently, Michael led the firm’s efforts in providing portfolio construction guidance and consultation to financial advisors as head of BlackRock’s Portfolio Solutions wirehouse channel. Previously, he served as the primary Investment Strategist for BlackRock’s Energy and Natural Resources business for 10 years. Michael holds a BA from the University of Virginia, majoring in Economics and English. He is also a member of the Boston chapter of the CFA society.