Summary
Michael Schulz is a seasoned commodity futures trader and portfolio manager with eight years of professional experience who blends deep market intuition with a background in technology product and program management. Formerly a Senior PM at Microsoft focusing on docs.microsoft.com and Azure platform ecosystems, he brings expertise in developer and customer-facing documentation, accessibility, and onboarding for major developer toolchains. His career spans technical marketing and open source leadership at HPE, HP, and IBM, where he translated complex hybrid-cloud and Linux strategies into impactful go-to-market programs and field enablement. Based in Houston, he also leads the Schulz Family Office, applying analytical rigor and scenario-driven thinking from his tech background to portfolio decision-making. An avid observer of built environments and visual patterns, he combines an aesthetic sensibility from a previous career in editorial photography with methodical, minimalistic analysis to spot structural risks and opportunities others might miss.
8 years of coding experience
10 years of employment as a software developer
Bachelor of Science - BS Computer Science and Engineering, Bachelor of Science - BS Computer Science and Engineering at The Ohio State University