Michael Dorff was the President of the Mathematical Association of America (MAA) from 2019-2020. He is a professor of mathematics at Brigham Young University and was the department chair. He earned his Ph.D from the Univ. of Kentucky, has published over 60 refereed papers and 3 books, and has given about 500 talks on mathematics. He is interested in promoting mathematics to the general public, in non-academic careers in mathematics, and in undergraduate research. Also, he is a Fellow of the American Mathematical Society, a Fulbright Scholar in Poland, received a national Haimo Teaching Award from the MAA, and co-directs the PIC Math (Preparation for Industrial Careers in the Mathematical Sciences). He is married with 5 daughters. In any free time he has, he enjoys reading, running, and traveling.