Michael Johnson is a Senior Engineering Director, Technical Customer Management at Seagate Technology. Colleagues describe him as "Mike is a very technically competent, personable, and enlightened manager. We launched several programs together, and he was always looking for ways to cost reduce, as well as ways to make his products better - while being fair to the supplier. He is outstanding at bringing the best possible product to market, on time, and within costs. Please contact me should you need further testimony to his capabilities." and "Michael demonstrated to me that no matter how daunting the technical, business, or political climate in a company, a moral compass and integrity will take you and your team in the right direction. He had the ability to inspire the division with his honesty and realistic approach to a difficult situation."