Michael T. Diep is a versatile product developer, marketing and promotions expert who enjoys tackling complicated situations with strategic solutions that deliver immediate results and long-term gains. As a marketing executive, Michael consulted on behalf of Fortune 500 companies and small entrepreneurial firms with proven successful record of growing businesses by leveraging strategic insights to build brands, identify growth drivers and lead innovation.
Michael’s experience as an innovator and entrepreneur spans two decades, founding a handful of startups himself and directly influencing the creation of more than 10 other companies. Michael is a frequent guest on television and radio programs and frequently sought out speaker to discuss innovation, small business, and patent reform. As a leader within his community, Michael was one of only three invited guest speakers to share the stage with Dr. Arthur Fry, scientist and inventor of Post-It-Notes, at last year’s 15th Annual Independent Inventor Conference, hosted at the headquarters of the United States Patent & Trademark Office. Michael’s involvement and insight were influential in the passing of the America Invents Act; he was also awarded a personal invitation from President Obama to attend the signing of the Act (which went into effect on September 16, 2011).