MyCollegeMax For Coaches Team

Chief Executive Officer: Dr. Steve Harvey has held several Chief Executive Officer positions including for Integrity Partners for Behavioral Health IPA, Inc., WNY Consortium of Higher Education, The Center for Educational and Career Advancement, Inc., National Center for Student Leadership, Inc., and My Campus Max, LLC as well as Vice President of Research and Program Funding for EPIC, Inc.  Steve's combined experience in for-profit and non-profit executive leadership, as well as his roles in higher education including but not limited to Senior Career Associate, Adjunct Professor, and Researcher provide him a unique vantage point as a national leader for student success and leadership development. Steve's role in launching large collaborative ventures and a number of entrepreneurial businesses, spearheading the largest entrepreneurship competition and running the largest student recruitment program in NYS, and teaching in the graduate Executive Leadership and Change program, make him a strong resource for individuals seeking to launch their own coaching businesses.  Finally, Steve has over 20 years consulting non-profit organizations in the areas of strategic planning, organizational development, marketing, program development, and grant writing, raising over $27,000,000 for his clients.

Steve has conducted research in the areas of emotional intelligence, college readiness, career readiness, student learning outcomes, academic achievement, parent education, character education, and identity formation, and is published in a variety of educational, peer-review journals.  In addition, he is an adjunct professor in the Executive Leadership and Change graduate program at Daemen College and the Social and Psychological Foundations of Education Department at Buffalo State College.  He has taught in higher education for over 27 years from college freshmen to doctoral candidates.  Dr. Harvey is actively involved in several WNY not-for-profits and has been a member of several national, state, and regional not-for-profit boards.  In 2008, Dr. Harvey was named to Business First’s 40 Under 40, in 2007 he received the Buffalo State College’s Outstanding Teacher Award, and he is a member of the Leadership Buffalo Class of 2007.  Resume   |   Research Resume   |   LinkedIn   |   Non-Profit Consulting

Chief Operations Officer: Michelle has worked in higher education for over 25 years and has held several leadership positions including Admissions Supervisor for the UB Education Opportunity Center (UBEOC), Director of Western New York Job Corps, and Testing Coordinator for one of the largest testing operations in New York State. Michelle has been a member of the UBEOC Leadership Team where they oversee the strategic operations of the NYS’s largest center and continuous improvement of their student programs. She has supervised college student personnel staff and their efforts to prepare students for success post-graduation. Michelle has developed specific programs for students including but not limited to preparing for your career, the job search made easy, resume building, interviewing, maximizing your college experience, and developing marketable skills employers are seeking. Michelle’s focus on student learning outcomes and job readiness positions her well to oversee the operations of MCM for Coaches! In addition to higher education, Michelle is an entrepreneur and has launched several successful businesses. Her customer-centered approach, entrepreneurial spirit, and strong operations background will contribute to MCM coaches’ success all across the nation and globe. Resume