Christopher Michel

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Christopher Michel (born August 26, 1967) is the Founder of Affinity Labs, and a Founder and Chairman of Military.com.

Michel earned his commission from the NROTC program at the University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign, where he graduated Phi Beta Kappa and was selected as the Distinguished Naval Graduate. He also holds an MBA from the Harvard Business School. Chris was named a Henry Crown Fellow of the Aspen Institute and serves as a life member of the Council on Foreign Relations.

In 1999, he founded Military.com, an online portal for servicemembers, veterans and their families. In 2006, Michel founded Affinity Labs, which builds Web sites that aim to become online focal points for various professions. The first, launched in March 2007, was PoliceLink.com. In January 2008, the company was purchased by Monster Worldwide.

In 2005, Michel’s The Military Advantage: A Comprehensive Guide to Your Military & Veterans Benefits, was published by Simon & Schuster in 2006.

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