Michael Brown (corporate executive)

Michael A. Brown is managing director of the Defense Department's Innovation Unit.[1] He previously served as chief executive officer for Symantec.[2][3] Brown has also served as chairman of the board for Line 6 and for EqualLogic and as CEO and chairman of the board for Quantum Corp.[4][5]

Michael Brown in 2018

In 1980, Brown received a bachelor's degree in economics from Harvard University. In 1984, he earned an MBA from the Stanford University Graduate School of Business.[4][5] In November 2016, Brown was named a Presidential Innovation Fellow.[3]

References
  1. "How We're Structured". Defense Innovation Unit. Retrieved 2019-01-19.
  2. Mehta, Aaron (24 September 2018). "Former Symantec boss takes over the Defense Innovation Unit". Defense News. Retrieved 2019-01-19.
  3. Doubleday, Justin (24 September 2018). "Pentagon picks former Symantec CEO, China report co-author to lead Defense Innovation Unit". Inside Defense. Retrieved 2019-01-19.
  4. "Michael Brown". U.S. Chamber of Commerce. Retrieved 2019-01-19.
  5. "Chinese Investments in U.S. Venture Technology: Accessing the Crown Jewels of U.S. Innovation". Center for International Security and Cooperation, Stanford University. Retrieved 2019-01-19.


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