Michael Kendall has an extensive business background leading companies engaged in diverse marketplaces such as advertising, printing, graphic arts, executive recruiting, oil, retail, in-home services, technology, laboratory services, and healthcare. He managed the overall business aspects of one of the first commercial laboratories focused on rare metabolic and mitochondrialRelated to the mitochondria. disorders, co-founder/Treasurer for a past mitochondrial foundation, and co-founded VMP Genetics. He developed the model for delivering telemedicine in rare genetics before there was a word for telemedicine, had the vision for expanding VMP Genetics expertise into 3 distinct divisions (Direct Patient Care, Education, Physician to Physician Support), and was an early adopter of leveraging social media in medicine.