Summary
Michael Romeo is an emerging technology leader and creative technologist with 12 years of experience designing interactive, real-time graphics and generative audio systems for major brands and institutions. Currently Senior Lead at TIAA after roles at Verizon and The New York Times/Fake Love, he specializes in experiential, hybrid activations that blend AR/VR, physical computing, and live audio using tools from C++ and Unity to Max/MSP and Unreal. He shepherds projects from research and prototyping through production, advising cross-functional teams and vendors to maintain high technical and creative standards. Based in New York, he pairs a composer’s sensitivity for sound with deep hands-on engineering, often authoring bespoke generative audio and interactive installations that prioritize both audience engagement and technical reliability.
12 years of coding experience
1 year of employment as a software developer
Bachelor of Arts - BA, Sociology, Cum Laude, Bachelor of Arts - BA, Sociology, Cum Laude at SUNY Stony Brook