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Dr. Michael Becker

Visiting Professor

Los Altos, California, United States · 1 connection

DeVry University

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About

Hi, I’m Dr. Michael J. Becker. I’m a strategic advisor, educator, author, and entrepreneur focused on a question that has followed me throughout my career: How can we use technology to strengthen relationships and human agency rather than simply automate transactions?Today, I describe this work as Relational Technology—an emerging approach to helping people and organizations build trusted, intelligent relationships with people, data, knowledge, and technology.My work brings together four interconnected pillars:• Artificial Intelligence — using AI and personal AI as tools for thinking, creating, learning, and working• Knowledge Management — helping individuals and organizations capture, organize, connect, retrieve, and apply what they know• Digital Identity & Personal Data — enabling greater trust, privacy, control, and agency in digital relationships• Engagement — designing meaningful interactions that move beyond transactions toward lasting relationshipsThrough Identity Praxis, I work with executives, organizations, educators, and entrepreneurs through strategic advisory and consulting engagements. I also provide AI and personal knowledge management training, helping people develo

Experience

Co-author of Mobile Marketing EssentialsStukent
Jul 2016
Faculty of MarketingAssociation of National Advertisers
Dec 2014
Founder, CEOIdentity Praxis, Inc.
Jan 2014
Adjunct Professor - Digital, Social, Mobile & Connected MarketingNational University Basic company page — company details not listed yet
Jan 2013
Strategic Advisor, Board MemberPredii
Jul 2017 to Jul 2026
Managing Director, North AmericaMMA Global
Jan 2010 to Jun 2013
Strategic AdvisorPhoji
Jun 2016 to Mar 2025
ID & Data Working Group ChairmanMobile Ecosystem Forum
Jul 2021 to Sep 2024
Strategic Market, Product, and Business Development AdvisorAssurant
Jan 2022 to Jul 2024
Strategic Advisor, Identity & Personal Information Management Solutions Product OwnerAssurant
Aug 2017 to Dec 2021
Digital Advisory Board MemberAssurant
Dec 2013 to Dec 2018
Strategic Advisory Board MembermyPlanit
Jun 2018 to Apr 2024
Mobile Marketing Association Board MemberMMA Global
May 2004 to Jul 2013
Board MemberHumanity Power™
May 2021 to Nov 2023
Strategic Marketing AdvisorDucati North America
Sep 2019 to Jun 2021
Author - Mobile Marketing FundamentalsLynda.com
Jun 2014 to Jan 2019
Member Board of TrusteesMarketing EDGE
Jun 2012 to Jun 2018
Visiting ProfessorDeVry University
Sep 2026
Co-founder & Managing PartnerThe Connected Marketer Institute, an mCordis initiative
Aug 2016 to Jun 2017
Co-founder & Managing Partner, mCordis & The Connected Marketer InstitutemCordis, Inc. Basic company page — company details not listed yet
Jan 2014 to Jun 2017
Co-FounderArcher (formerly iLoop Mobile, Inc.)
Jun 2004 to Aug 2014
Adjunct Professor & Guest SpeakerGolden Gate University
Jan 2003 to Jan 2009
Director, MarketingEcrio Inc
Jan 2000 to Dec 2002
International Business Architect/Product ManagerHewlett Packard Enterprise
May 1996 to May 1999
International Sales & Product ManagementA&D Company Basic company page — company details not listed yet
May 1991 to May 1996

Education

Golden Gate University
Doctor of Business Administration personal information management solutions use, technology adoption, business strategy
2003 to 2024
Santa Clara University
Master of Business Administration - MBA
1995 to 1998
Saint Mary's College of California
B.S. Business Administration
1987 to 1991
Sophia University
Study abroad - Junior Year Business and economics
1989 to 1990