Michael Scharff

Michael Scharff serves as the Global Head of Communications at PA Consulting Group since March 2017, where the focus is on innovation and transformation consultancy. In addition to this role, Michael leads content and thought leadership initiatives at Mixing Board and provides strategic communications mentorship at C5 Accelerate, supporting technology firms in enhancing their communication strategies. Michael also holds advisory board responsibilities at Princeton in Africa and has previously co-chaired annual giving efforts at Princeton University, achieving notable fundraising participation. Experience includes roles as a Senior Communications Consultant for the United Nations and as part of Bloomberg Philanthropies, where efforts contributed to innovative government projects worldwide. Michael's academic background includes a Bachelor of Arts in Politics from Princeton University and a Master of Science in African Studies from the University of Oxford.