Michael Mastrianna serves as Program Director of Young America’s Foundation’s Center for Entrepreneurship & Free Enterprise (CEFE). In this role, he develops and oversees programs that educate and inspire students to embrace free markets, entrepreneurship, and individual freedom through conferences, on-campus programs, and educational initiatives and programs.

A Connecticut native, Michael participated in the Charles Koch Institute's Koch Internship Program in 2016 and served in Congressman John Ratcliffe's (TX-04)  Capitol Hill office.

Michael later served as a Leadership Institute Field Representative across Texas and Oklahoma, where he helped conservative and libertarian students build effective campus organizations, develop leadership skills, and host impactful speakers and events.

Before joining Young America’s Foundation, Michael worked at Atlas Network as Marketing & Communications Associate and Assistant to the President, CEO, and COO, supporting the organization's mission to strengthen advocates for free enterprise and individual freedom around the world.

Since joining YAF, Michael has played a key role in expanding CEFE's reach and impact, connecting thousands of students with leading entrepreneurs, economists, business leaders, and policy experts who champion free market solutions to America's most pressing economic challenges.