Michael Xu

Michael Xu is a Supplier Development Manager at Archer, focusing on identifying suppliers for E-VTOL aircraft and managing the production launch of the "Midnight" model by 2025. Prior to this role, Michael was a self-employed business development consultant and spent over two decades at Pratt & Whitney, holding various managerial positions related to supplier development, ITC compliance, strategic sourcing, supply chain management, and program management for eBusiness. Michael's educational background includes a BS in Mechanical Engineering from Tsinghua University, an MS in Material Engineering from the University of Houston, an MBA in Finance and Management from the University of Connecticut School of Business, and an MS in Computer Science from Rensselaer at Work.