Michael Bernat, CSM CSPO

Michael Bernat, CSM CSPO has a wealth of experience in the tech industry. Michael began their career in 2007 as a Web Developer for New City Media. In 2009 they moved to Avectra as a Lead Developer, where they led the development team through initial funding and two acquisitions. In 2012 they transitioned to TravelClick as a Lead Developer, where they were responsible for the EZYield channel-management applications. In 2013 they moved to BookIt.com, where they held two roles: Scrum Master and VP Product Management. In 2014 they joined Informulate as a Software Development Project Manager, Technical Lead, and Platform Architect. In 2020 they moved to Amazon as a Sr Technical Product Manager and to sticky.io as Vice President Of Engineering. Michael currently holds the role of Lead Technical Program Manager at Disney Streaming and VP Tech Ops at Carbon6.

Michael Bernat holds a Bachelor's degree in Business Information Technology from Virginia Tech, which they obtained between 2003 and 2007. Michael also holds certifications from the Scrum Alliance and the Project Management Institute, including a Certified Scrum Master (CSM) obtained in May 2020, a Certified Scrum Product Owner (CSPO) obtained in July 2020, and a Project Management Professional (PMP) obtained in May 2016.