Michael Abbott

Michael Abbott is an accomplished professional with extensive experience in academia and the automotive industry. Currently serving as an Adjunct Lecturer at Stanford University, Michael teaches courses on cloud computing and security. In a dual role at General Motors, Michael acts as Senior Advisor to the CEO while also having previously held the position of Executive Vice President, Software, where leadership was provided to a dedicated software organization. In addition, Michael contributes to various boards and advisory roles across multiple organizations, including the University of California Berkeley and Innovaccer. With a strong educational background, including a PhD in Neuroscience/Pharmacology/Bioinformatics from the University of Washington and a BS in Biochemistry from California Polytechnic State University, Michael Abbott demonstrates a robust blend of technical and strategic expertise.