Michael Y.

Michael Y. has a diverse career in sales leadership and advisory roles across various technology companies, culminating in a retirement phase beginning in February 2025. Notable positions include VP of Global Commercial Sales at Culture Amp, where Michael contributed to revolutionizing employee engagement across thousands of companies, and advisory roles at CLEER Security and Ananda Networks, focusing on cyber defense and networking solutions, respectively. Michael also held leadership roles at Next47 as Head of Global Portfolio Specialists, District Sales Director at NetApp, Head of Global Sales at HackerRank, and Head of Sales at Arctic Wolf, among others. Michael began a professional journey with a BA in History from UC San Diego, consistently demonstrating expertise in transforming sales teams and driving innovation in the tech sector.