Michael Corey is a data leader who blends academic rigor in sociology with hands-on product and AI work, currently serving as Head of Data at Mysten Labs after progressing through staff and head of data science roles. With roots at Facebook where he built measurement and marketing science products—plus roles spanning advertising automation, blockchain startups, and responsible AI advising—he connects data science, product strategy, and partnerships to drive measurable growth. He teaches as visiting faculty at Bennington College, signaling a commitment to mentorship and translating research into practice. Michael’s interests in computer vision, neuromarketing, program effectiveness, and blockchain inform a cross-disciplinary approach that surfaces non-obvious signals for ad measurement and product optimization.
3 years of coding experience
16 years of employment as a software developer
Master of Science (MSc) Sociology, Master of Science (MSc) Sociology at University of Oxford
London School of Economics and Political Science
Doctoral work (unfinished) Sociology, Doctoral work (unfinished) Sociology at University of Chicago
Bachelor of Science (BS) Planned Studies, Bachelor of Science (BS) Planned Studies at Ithaca College
Sui, a next-generation smart contract platform with high throughput, low latency, and an asset-oriented programming model powered by the Move programming language
Sui, a next-generation smart contract platform with high throughput, low latency, and an asset-oriented programming model powered by the Move programming language
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