Michael C. Liley

Michael C. Liley serves as Senior Managing Director at Sand Technologies, where leadership of the Strategic Partnership unit focuses on building enduring relationships and providing AI and talent solutions for digital transformation. Previously, Michael held the position of Managing Director at Johannes-Beese-Stiftung, overseeing operational aspects of a foundation dedicated to education in Africa. With extensive experience at firms such as Accenture, Deloitte Consulting, and Ernst & Young Global in leadership roles related to talent management and organizational transformation, Michael has contributed to shaping strategies for the future of work and driving innovation across various industries. Educational accomplishments include a Master's degree in Philosophy, Linguistics, and Literature from the University of Bonn, a certificate in the Philosophy of Economics, and ongoing studies in African Studies at the University of Cologne.