Michael Zea is a transformation and turnaround leader, currently serving as an Advisory Board Director at Sunstate Equipment Co., LLC and holding various board roles including Founder and Board Chair of BlueOceanz, an organization dedicated to ocean conservation. They have previously held significant positions such as President & CEO of Aimia and Head of Strategy at United Rentals, showcasing expertise in developing growth and marketing strategies across multiple industries. With a strong background in global C-level management and team building, they have impacted companies such as McKinsey & Company and Point72 Asset Management, focusing on strategy and innovation. Michael is currently pursuing a Bachelor of Science in Aviation Technology at Purdue University and an MBA from Northwestern University's Kellogg School of Management.