Michael Z is a seasoned computer vision engineer with extensive experience in both leadership and technical roles. Currently, at Apple since 2017, Michael Z serves as a Senior Computer Vision Engineer, overseeing computer vision projects and collaborating with cross-functional teams to ensure high-quality deliverables. Previously, Michael Z held multiple positions at Palo Alto Networks from 2011 to 2016, starting as an Information Security Analyst and advancing to an AI Researcher, focusing on innovative solutions for cyber threats. Michael Z also contributed to IT support at The Coca-Cola Company between 2006 and 2010. Michael Z holds a Master's degree in Computer Science from Emory University, earned from 2002 to 2005.