Michael is a social entrepreneur focusing on technology, workforce development, and economic empowerment. Originally from Miami, FL, Michael began his career at Oracle in enterprise sales, focusing on cloud and on-premise technology. During this time, Michael also led Oracle’s Black employee resource group, in order to increase the upward mobility of Oracle’s Black employees.

After Oracle, Michael spent some time at ADP and Primal7 to understand human capital management and Austin’s startup ecosystem. Currently, Michael leads Austin Urban Technology Movement (AUTMHQ) as President and CEO, is the Co-Founder of TwoWards Solutions, Co-Hosts Culture Crawl ATX, and sits on a few boards throughout Central Texas focusing on STEM and workforce development.

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1	Humanizing Software with Cara McCarty, Founder & CEO at Betterleave	60:00
2	Michael Ward Jr., CEO & President of Austin Urban Technology Movement	1133:20
3	Humanizing Software with Marlon Montgomery	70:00
4	Humanizing Software Episode 47 with Cindy Goldsberry	59:58
5	Humanizing Software Episode 46 with Bill Leake	60:05
6	Humanizing Software Episode 45 with Bose Chan	61:06
7	Humanizing Software Episode 44 with John Zozzaro	57:07
8	Humanizing Software Episode 43 with Denzil Fillis	55:55
9	Humanizing Software Episode 42 with Zach Eychaner	50:10
10	Humanizing Software Episode 41 with Anna Gibbs	58:21
11	Humanizing Software Episode 39 with Adrian Williams	50:04
12	Humanizing Software Episode 38 with Richard Bagdonas	60:16
13	Humanizing Software Episode 37 with Scott Elequin	50:30
14	Humanizing Software Episode 36 with Ramin Jahedi	60:05
15	Humanizing Software Episode 35 with Wade Allen	60:21
16	Humanizing Software Episode 34 with Don Isbell	60:10
17	Humanizing Software Episode 32 with Kashif Zaman	60:20
18	Humanizing Software Episode 31 with James Bindseil	60:08
19	Humanizing Software with Chad Wright, Founder of Forward Partners	60:09
20	Humanizing Software with Marlon Montgomery, CTO of MediaTech Ventures	60:05
21	Humanizing Software with Kerry Rupp, General Partner, True Wealth Ventures	59:26
22	Humanizing Software with Carolyn Treviño Jenkins, CEO of Here	60:06
23	Humanizing Software with Deepika Sangam, an equity-minded STEM Education Specialist.	60:09
24	Humanizing Software with Vasu Sambasivam, CIO of California Coast Credit Union	60:16
25	Humanizing Software with Michael Ward Jr., CEO & President of Austin Urban Technology Movement	60:19
26	Humanizing Software with Cara McCarty, Founder & CEO at Betterleave	60:13
27	Humanizing Software with Angela Moran, CIO for Orange County’s Credit Union	60:37
28	Humanizing Software with Allison Bacon, Global Sales Executive for IBM Security	60:12
29	Humanizing Software with Mike Millard, Operating Partner at Ecliptic Capital	60:28
30	Humanizing Software with Matt Winebright, CEO for Hayes Software Systems	60:35
31	Humanizing Software with Dr. Mark A. Stone , CIO for The Texas A&M University System	60:24
32	Humanizing Software with Sean Bauld, COO of Sempulse	62:34
33	Humanizing Software with Leslie Wingo, CEO of Sanders\Wingo	60:19
34	Humanizing Software with Sharon Love, Community Brands	60:37
35	Humanizing Software with Reuben Abootorabi, The Austin Agency	61:55
36	Humanizing Software with Manolo Almagro, Q Division	60:03
37	Humanizing Software with Greg Varnell, Q2	60:09
38	Humanizing Software with Teri Kelly, Tableau Software	60:53
39	Humanizing Software with Tim Brown the CIO of Johnson Financial Group	60:42
40	Humanizing Software with Joanne Corum the Senior VP and CIO of McCoy’s Building Supply	60:05
41	Humanizing Software with Yuen Yung, CEO of Casoro Group	61:28
42	Humanizing Software with Harsha Bellur, CIO, James Avery Artisan Jewelry	60:46