Michael A. Brown

Michael A. Brown is a Partner at Shield Capital and currently serves as a Board Member for various organizations, including Revic AI and Strider Technologies. Previously, they held significant leadership roles such as Director of the Defense Innovation Unit (DIU) at the U.S. Department of Defense and CEO of Symantec, where they refocused the company's strategy on cybersecurity. Their contributions to the tech industry are notable, with past positions including CEO and Chairman of Quantum Corporation, where they achieved record revenues. Educated at Stanford University Graduate School of Business, they have also served on the Advisory Board of the Center for a New American Security.