Michael is a seasoned OT and IT Cyber practitioner with 20 years of experience in Networking and Cyber Security. He brings this experience and his practical approach to solving difficult OT issues and focuses on how cyber security can enable OT and IT Operations. Michael calls on his diverse networking, system administration, and system engineering background to enable his passion for Cyber-Physical systems. Prior to Xage, Michael was at Koch Industries, where he worked as a Senior Systems Engineer in many cyber security capacities. He holds a BS in Cybersecurity and Information Assurance.