ABOUT
At Avafli, we are proud to bring together a team with over 75 years of combined expertise across a diverse range of disciplines. From innovative marketing strategies and engaging sweepstakes to cutting-edge gaming solutions and standout creative design, our specialists have the experience to elevate your brand. We excel in product management, UX design, and crafting seamless customer journeys that not only meet but exceed expectations.
Our expertise extends to data management and governance, ensuring compliance, security, and privacy while unlocking the potential of data-driven insights. By focusing on maximizing customer lifetime value, we help businesses drive growth, build loyalty, and achieve long-term success. At Avafli, our dedication to delivering exceptional results is matched only by our passion for innovation and excellence.
Together, we transform challenges into opportunities and ideas into impactful solutions.
Avafli Leadership
75Y+
Combined Expertise
$2B+
Value Created
Michael Zane
Chief Exective Officer, Founder
Over the past two decades, Michael has played a pivotal role in generating over $100 million in annual revenues for various businesses through a strategic emphasis on product innovation and user engagement. His exceptional leadership has driven the creation of impactful strategic partnerships and elevated product marketing efforts, significantly expanding market reach.
Michael’s hands-on experience in developing mobile applications, web products, and tailored user experiences has not only enhanced data collection and user monetization for dozens of properties but also delivered exceptional outcomes for clients. His proficiency in architecting loyalty programs designed to drive retention has played a critical role in fostering customer engagement and brand loyalty. Additionally, Michael has successfully integrated multiple acquisitions and led the redesign of numerous product suites, directly contributing to substantial revenue growth.
A visionary in the digital media landscape, Michael has demonstrated a unique ability to seamlessly incorporate marketing strategies into broader business objectives, amplifying customer reach and retention. His holistic approach to innovation and engagement has consistently fueled sustainable growth, while securing a lasting competitive edge in an ever-evolving industry.
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Michael is the cofounder and president of PKS Kids, a dedicated nonprofit organization with a mission to raise awareness about Pallister-Killian Syndrome (PKS). Under his leadership, PKS Kids works tirelessly to educate the public about this rare genetic disorder, provide critical support to families affected by it, and sponsor groundbreaking research to advance understanding and treatment. Michael's unwavering commitment to this cause reflects his passion for making a meaningful difference in the lives of those impacted by PKS, fostering a community of hope, resources, and progress.
Joseph Napolitano
Chief Creative Officer, Founder
Joe Napolitano is a world-renowned Creative Director celebrated for his exceptional ability to translate digital visions into reality. With a stellar career spanning over two decades, Joe has redefined the landscape of digital storytelling into innovative web and app experiences. Joe is known for his dedication to solving complex business problems with creative solutions. He is also a known evangelist of the Stanford d.school’s approach to design-led thinking. His unique approach seamlessly blends creativity with technical expertise, resulting in immersive and engaging digital experiences that captivate audiences around the globe.
As a pioneer in the field, "Joe Napp" has consistently pushed the boundaries of digital creativity, earning him awards, accolades and recognition in the industry. His work not only emphasizes cutting-edge design but also prioritizes the user experience above all -- on any screen.
Whether crafting visually stunning web experiences, developing intuitive mobile applications, writing or helping C-suite executives enhance their story-telling, Joe’s work is known for its innovation and impact.
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Joe’s passion is his family and community. Passionate about lacrosse — like many dads — he coached his four boys, who all went on to play at the college-level. Joe founded the Northport Youth Lacrosse Club, serving as president for 13 years. Under his leadership, the program grew from 179 to over 800 participants. He also served as Northport High School Lacrosse Booster Club President from 2008-2017 and again in 2024. Joe was inducted into the Northport High School Lacrosse Hall of Fame in 2024. Beyond lacrosse, Joe is dedicated to helping his community, serving on the Louis J. Acompora Memorial Foundation board. The foundation, established in memory of Louis J. Acompora, raises awareness about the importance of automated external defibrillators (AEDs) in schools and public institutions. Thanks to these efforts, AEDs are now common, saving hundreds of lives in New York alone.
Life. Voice. Desire. Fli.
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