Michael Ali

Michael Ali has a diverse and extensive work experience spanning several companies and roles. Michael is currently the VP Engineering Operations at Saratech starting from November 2021. Prior to this, they worked at OMEGA Engineering where they held two roles. Michael was the Chief Technology Officer responsible for leading the design and development of a new line of IIoT sensor products. Michael also served as the Chief Digital and Information Officer where they created a digital platform and built an IIoT engineering and marketing team.

Before joining OMEGA Engineering, Michael worked as a Consultant at Killough Solutions, LLC in 2016. Prior to that, they were the Senior Vice President and CIO at Grainger where they reorganized the IT department and implemented cost-saving measures.

In 2012, they joined US Foods as the SVP Application Services and Project Management Office, overseeing the development and support of applications and major programs. Michael played a key role in redesigning and relaunching the ecommerce platform.

Before that, Michael was the CIO at Harman where they reorganized the IT department globally. Michael also worked at Ford Motor Company, where they held the positions of Director of Enterprise Programs and IT Integration, Manager of Deskside Services, and Manager of Product Development Systems. At Jaguar Land Rover, they were the CIO and played a crucial role in aligning the IT department with Ford's global IT model.

Michael'scareer began at GE, where they held various managerial roles focused on systems engineering and software development.

Overall, Michael Ali has a strong background in IT leadership and has successfully implemented strategic initiatives and led large-scale projects in multiple organizations.

Michael Ali's education history is as follows:

Michael Ali obtained a Bachelor of Science in Mechanical Engineering from Princeton University, where they attended from 1979 to 1983.

In 1984 to 1985, they pursued a Master of Science in Mechanical Engineering with a specialization in Controls & Robotics at Stanford University.

Michael then continued their academic journey at Rensselaer Polytechnic Institute, where they pursued a PhD in Computer and Systems Engineering from 1991 to 1999.