Michael Dean brings more than 25 years of experience across sports, finance, and luxury hospitality to the King’s Board Committee. He earned numerous awards and accolades throughout his youth, high school, and collegiate football career, and concluded his playing career professionally with the Carolina Panthers.

Michael holds a B.A. in Finance from the University of Illinois and currently serves as Chief Executive Officer of Privé Hospitality Group. Originally from Key West, Florida, he currently resides in Atlanta, Georgia, with his wife, Keisha, and their son, Michael Dean Jr.