V. Michael Santoro

V. Michael Santoro is a seasoned SEO expert with over 18 years of experience in business development and digital marketing consulting. He co-founded Vaetas, LLC which developed an interactive video platform that was awarded a U.S. patent in 2017. As an award-winning published author, he has been recognized for his expertise in the industry and was featured in Authority Magazine. His contributions have been featured in top-tier publications such as Forbes, INC., American Express, Yahoo Finance, and several others.

In addition to extensive startup and entrepreneurial experience, he has held senior marketing positions in the high-tech industry, including product marketing, and is a former adjunct professor with the computer science department at Western Connecticut State University.

He has a Masters's Degree from Central Connecticut State University and an undergraduate degree from the University of New Haven. He's also certified in training and development.

Award-winning Fiction Author

Mr. Santoro is also an award-winning fiction author. He co-authored the fiction thriller, "The Dyodyne Experiment," with James Doulgeris, which was awarded an IPPY Gold Medal for best fiction and received outstanding reviews. The book has recently been updated to reflect both the technological advancements and geopolitical climate.

Other Fiction Titles

He also is working with co-author Jim Doulgeris on the mystery series, "The Billy Hatcher Mysteries." The stories bring the 1940’s back to their most exciting, vibrant, fraud-fighting life. Detective noir is back, and the bad guys and gals have met their match! Each new episode is packed with intrigue, drama, and Billy’s great weakness, blondes. Short reads filled with big action.