Michael is the co-founder of Seagate Space, a next-generation maritime company developing cutting-edge infrastructure for the space industry. In his role as Seagate Space’s CEO, Michael is responsible for bridging these worlds and setting the course of the company’s ambitious vision to pioneer launch at sea.\r\n\r\nMichael is a dynamic leader with a passion for bringing together diverse teams that can deliver novel ideas and innovations. His more than a decade of experience in finance and strategy across maritime and numerous other transportation sectors has equipped him with a unique ability to tackle challenges requiring cross-industry collaboration and insight. Michael is a CFA Charterholder and has completed graduate coursework in space operations at Embry-Riddle Aeronautical University. He holds degrees in economics from the University of Miami (B.A.) and Johns Hopkins University (M.S.).