Mike Vendetti has been a professional auctioneer since 1989. A Viet Nam veteran, after being discharged from the US Army as a Captain, Mike worked as a sales engineer in Silicon Valley before embarking on his career as an auctioneer. He is a past member of the board of directors for the California State Auctioneers Association and in 2004 was the California State Champion Auctioneer. He has sold just about every kind of item in his auction career, and he has done fundraisers since the very start. Every year there have been more fundraisers to do and Mike now specializes in benefit auctions. Mike recently completed the Benefit Auctioneer Specialist Course and is now awaiting his oficial Benefit Auctioneer Specialist designation from the National Auctioneers Association.
