Michael Thomas – Speaker

At the age 24, Michael became a licensed Series 6 financial advisor with the Securities and Exchange Commission. Since then, he has furthered his education to create a simple blueprint for anyone, regardless of education or income, to live a life of abundance and build generational wealth.

Michael has continued to grow and learn throughout his career, and he brings this diverse experience and insight to his work at Columbia Life & Fitness Boot Camp. He is a United States Army Veteran, Juvenile Corrections Officer, Recreation Specialist, Youth Sunday School Leader, Battalion Chief at the Columbia Fire Department, and Personal Trainer. He is also a certified John Maxwell speaker, trainer, speaker, and coach. Michael expertly combines his professional background with his personal experience in overcoming hardships as he guides others to living their best lives.

Michael believes that tough times and failure are part of the success process and that everyone has an area in life where they could benefit from a coach to provide support, accountability, and motivation to help them achieve their own greatness. He draws from life lessons he has learned from great leaders, his own personal failures and successes, and more than 25 years of experience and training in public service to offer powerful and liberating workshops.

Michael’s goal is to give the financial tools to the next generation to become millionaires, enabling them to give back millions to their communities.