Michael Paulson
About Michael Paulson
Michael Paulson serves as the Vice President of Engineering at Ainstein AI, Inc., where he oversees engineering activities and leads product development. He has held various engineering leadership roles across multiple companies and holds degrees in Electrical and Computer Engineering from Kansas State University.
Current Role at Ainstein AI, Inc.
Michael Paulson serves as the Vice President of Engineering at Ainstein AI, Inc., a position he has held since 2020. In this role, he oversees engineering activities and manages engineering teams across domestic research and development offices located in Lawrence, Kansas. His responsibilities include leading new product introduction and development (NPI/NPD) initiatives and sustaining engineering activities across multiple large projects. Paulson's leadership is integral to the company's focus on providing AI and machine learning solutions for various industries, including automotive, IoT, aerospace, and sports.
Previous Experience at QuVIS
Prior to his current role, Michael Paulson worked at QuVIS for over a decade. He began as the Lead Hardware Engineer from 1996 to 1998, later advancing to Vice President of Engineering from 1998 to 2007. Following this, he served as the Chief Operating Officer from 2007 to 2008. His extensive experience at QuVIS contributed to his engineering and leadership skills, which he applies in his current position.
Experience at Kustom Signals, Inc.
Michael Paulson was the Vice President of Engineering and Technology at Kustom Signals, Inc. from 2011 to 2020. During his tenure, he worked across various locations, including Lenexa, Kansas, Chanute, Kansas, and Norcross, Georgia. His role involved overseeing engineering and technology initiatives, further enhancing his expertise in managing complex engineering projects.
Educational Background
Michael Paulson has a strong educational foundation in engineering. He earned a Bachelor of Science in Electrical Engineering and a Bachelor of Science in Computer Engineering from Kansas State University. He also achieved a Master of Science in Electrical Engineering from the same institution. Additionally, he is pursuing a degree in science, philosophy, and theology apologetics at Biola University, where he achieved a Master of Arts in Science and Religion (MASR) in 2023.
Role at RED Digital Cinema
Before joining Kustom Signals, Inc., Michael Paulson worked as a Senior Technical Program Manager at RED Digital Cinema from 2009 to 2011. His role involved managing technical programs across various locations, including Lake Forest, California, Hollywood, California, and Austin, Texas. This experience added to his diverse background in engineering management and program oversight.