Michael Anderson

Co-Founder & Chief Executive Officer @ Seagate Space

About

Michael is the co-founder of Seagate Space, a maritime venture developing cutting-edge infrastructure for the space industry. In his role as Seagate Space’s CEO, Michael is responsible for bridging these worlds and setting the course of the company’s ambitious vision to pioneer launch at sea. Michael is a dynamic leader with a passion for bringing together diverse teams that can deliver novel ideas and innovations. His more than a decade of experience in finance and strategy across maritime and numerous other transportation sectors has equipped him with a unique ability to tackle challenges requiring cross-industry collaboration and insight. Michael is a CFA Charterholder and has completed graduate coursework in space operations at Embry-Riddle Aeronautical University. He holds degrees in economics from the University of Miami (B.A.) and Johns Hopkins University (M.S.).

Country

United States

City

St. Petersburg

Industry

Logistics & Supply Chain

Skill

Strategic Planning, Economics, Corporate Finance, Data Analysis, Market Research, Go-to-Market Strategy, Scenario Planning, Opportunity Identification, Strategy Development, Competitive Analysis, Peer Group Analysis, Business Management, Management Consulting, Critical Thinking, Problem Solving, Team Leadership, Corporate Strategy

Experience

Co-Founder & Chief Executive Officer

Seagate Space

2025-1 - Present · 1 yr 9 mos

St. Petersburg, Florida, United States

Leading a new venture building the future of launch facilities and infrastructure offshore.

Director of Corporate Strategy

Crowley

2023-3 - 2025-2 · 2 yrs

Florida, United States

Strategy leader working in collaboration with marketing, innovation, and M&A functions to identify, evaluate, and execute on opportunities for growth within and outside of core business operations.

Corporate Strategy

Monitor Deloitte

2016-10 - 2023-4 · 6 yrs 7 mos

New York & Florida

Corporate strategist with both internal and consulting roles during tenure. Leader in Deloitte's transportation sector consulting practice. Advised public sector and commercial transportation clients on various topics including technology modernization, customer experience enhancement, and planning for new modalities. Responsible for go-to-market, talent acquisition / management, and budgetary oversight for a growth portfolio. Served executive leadership as a member of the firm's internal strategy team, reporting to Deloitte's Chief Strategy Officer. Led and contributed to efforts including go-to-market strategy, alliance partnership development, and long-term strategic planning.