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Michael Autery, SFMBA ’26: Betting on Himself—How a Navy Engineer Built a Robot to Save Lives at Sea

Michael Autery, SFMBA ’26, a United States Navy Civil Engineer Corps officer with fifteen years of active service, joined host Christopher Reichert, MOT ’04, on Sloanies Talking with Sloanies to discuss his journey from active duty to entrepreneurship. Coming from a working-class background and skeptical of the business world, Autery enrolled in the MIT Sloan Fellows program not knowing what came next, but determined to find work that gave him the same sense of purpose he had found in the Navy. It was in 15.390 New Enterprises (also known as “Entrepreneurship 101”) taught by Bill Aulet, SF…

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