Michael Samuelson Email & Phone Number

While hiking to the Mt. Everest Basecamp, the summit of Mt. Kilimanjaro, the Upper Amazon rainforest in the Peruvian Andes, Machu Picchu, the jungles of Guatemala, and exploring the Galápagos Islands off the coast of Ecuador, Michael often stopped to capture precious freeze-frame moments.Of course, one need not travel thousands of miles to capture beauty and wonder. Much of his work comes from and represents the moments available to us, everywhere, every day.Over the past 50+ years — from Boston to Brussels, London to Little Rock, Peoria to Paris, and Harrisburg to Havana, Cuba — Michael Samuelson has lectured on leadership, health promotion, patient experience, health policy, disease prevention, and the dynamics of behavior change. An author of four books and numerous articles on leadership and behavior change, his work has been featured on the ABC News program, 20/20, The CBS Morning Show, CNN, and MSNBC, as well as in numerous national print publications, including The New York Times, Boston Globe, The Lancet, Employee Benefit News, Business Week and USA Today.His distinguished professional resume includes successful entrepreneur, intrapreneur, senior executive in the health insurance industry, CEO, university lecturer, and U.S. health policy advisor. His writings, audio work, and behavior change programs have been distributed to millions worldwide. They have been publicly endorsed by scientists, politicians, advocacy organizations, business leaders, and media personalities, including George H.W. Bush, Betty Ford, C. Everett Koop, Ken Blanchard, Jim Prochaska, Dee Edington, the Livestrong Foundation, and Larry King. Following suit, his photography continues to gain recognition throughout the world.Michael completed his graduate studies at the University of Michigan School of Education, is a Vietnam Era veteran of the U.S. Air Force (1967- 1971), and a recipient of the Commander's Coin of Excellence from the U.S. Army Center for Health Promotion and Preventive Medicine. Practicing what he preaches, Michael is an avid world trekker with high-altitude mountain adventures logged in Asia, Europe, Africa, South America, Alaska, and the U.S. lower 48. All after the age of 50 and after being diagnosed with cancer. "Michael…You are among a very select group of distinguished leaders, scientists, activists, and public figures…."—George H.W. Bush, 41st President of The United States"Michael, thank you for helping our stakeholders turn on their radar."—Willie G. Davidson, Harley-Davidson Motor Company

Listed skills include Wellness, Health Promotion, Behavior Change, Health, and 46 others.

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  University Of Michigan - Rackham Graduate School

  Counselor Education/School Counseling And Guidance Services