Michael Burroughs is an accomplished executive known for his strategic vision and strong leadership in corporate team management. With a background in operations, technology, and analytics, he has a proven track record of building sustainable teams capable of crossing the finish line. He served as Chief Information Officer and Chief Digital Officer for two companies with over $300M in sales.
While serving as an executive in the corporate world for 25 years, Burroughs always spent time with his labor of love…basketball. He volunteered as a scout for numerous local college teams, coached high school basketball and high school AAU, and personally trained several Washington All-Met basketball players and other high school players who played college basketball. These roles in scouting, coaching, and player development allowed him to hone his ability to evaluate talent and understand the game’s nuances. His analytical approach to decision-making will help the Southern Maryland Seahawks optimize their performance and navigate the complexities of the TBL.
In his role as General Manager, Burroughs emphasizes collaboration and communication. He works closely with coaches, scouts, and players to create a cohesive team environment. His commitment to player development has made him respected in Maryland basketball circles.
The “Seahawks” name pays tribute to Maryland’s native bird, symbolizing focus, resilience, and strength—qualities we strive to embody every game. Beyond sportsmanship, we are committed to promoting financial literacy, using the power of sports as a platform to educate, connect, and inspire our community. Through Tayvon’s and Vanessa’s leadership, the Seahawks aim to create a welcoming space where fans of all ages can come together to enjoy the game, grow through learning opportunities, and celebrate community spirit.
Join us as we build lasting memories, empower the next generation, and strengthen Maryland through the excitement of professional basketball!