As Executive Vice President of People, Michael Caccavano makes Phase2’s employees his number one priority. It’s Michael’s job to ensure that everyone’s needs are well-tended to as the company continues to grow, a role that encompasses recruiting, HR, onboarding, career planning and professional development. Known for his infectious enthusiasm and ambitious vision, he seeks to create a company culture that fosters innovation, excellence, and a tight-knit, fun family feel.

Prior to joining Phase2, Michael was the founder and CEO of Treehouse Agency (acquired by Phase2 in 2012). As leader of Treehouse, he built a team of top talent known as much for their collective personality as their brilliance. During his career, Michael has provided strategic, technical, and management expertise to a variety of organizations including Bristol Myers Squibb, Universal Television, Lifetime Networks, and CBS.

A creative thinker and computer enthusiast from his earliest years, Michael holds a B.S. from SUNY Albany in Information Science and Technology, a multi-disciplinary program incorporating elements of the existing Information and Computer Science majors, with a dual minor in Business and Chinese.