Michael Ford

Financial Advisor

Michael Ford is the Director of Finance and Operations at INTENSE, LLC, a premium mountain biking company based in Temecula, California.1 He has held this position since August 2020, leading the finance and operations teams for one of the fastest-growing companies in the mountain biking industry.1

In addition to his role at INTENSE, Ford is also the Founder and President of NZN Labs, Inc., a sports technology company he established in August 2012.1 NZN Labs focuses on enhancing various outdoor racing sports, including motocross, mountain biking, car racing, and BMX.1

Ford's professional background includes:

Experience in the renewable energy sector, having worked as a Business Unit Manager for Cascade Engineering's Renewable Energy division from 2006 to 2012.1
A stint as the Inland Empire Program Manager for the Southern California Energy Innovation Network at Cleantech San Diego from 2019 to 2020.1
Founding and running Choose Renewables, LLC, a retail business focused on renewable energy, from 2007 to 2011.1

His educational background includes:

An MBA in Strategic Brand Management & Sustainable Enterprise from Cornell University.1
A B.A. in Environmental Engineering & Economics from Rice University.1

Ford's LinkedIn profile demonstrates a career path that has consistently involved leadership roles in innovative and sustainability-focused industries.1

Highlights

Mar 3 · corporate.ford.com

[PDF] 2024 Proxy Statement - Ford Corporate

Mar 2 · geekwire.com

Geek of the Week: Microsoft's Michael Ford manages massive real ...

Experience

Financial Advisor at Capstone Partners Financial and Insurance Services (March 2020 - July 2020)

Financial Advisor at First Command Financial Services, Inc. (August 2019 - March 2020, Garden Grove, California); Financial Advisor at First Command Financial Services, Inc. (November 2018 - March 2020, Orange County, California); Fast Start Advisor Trainee at First Command Financial Services, Inc. (November 2018 - August 2019, Garden Grove, California); Junior Account Manager at Fenix Consulting Group (February 2018 - March 2018, Orange County, California)

Education

Bachelor of Business Administration (B.B.A.) in Business Administration and Management, General from California State University-Fullerton (2011 - 2016); Associate's degree in Business Administration and Management, General from Santiago Canyon College (2008 - 2011)