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Michael Blake

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Global Engineering and AI Leader, Partner at Bain & Company
📍 Greater Brisbane Area, Australia

Michael is a Global Engineering and AI Leader and Partner at Bain & Company, specializing in delivering enterprise-scale AI, software, and data systems. His career includes senior roles at Google and AWS, and he holds a BA from The University of Manchester. Colleagues describe him as an "outstanding leader, " "exceptionally capable, " and a "true professional. "

Earlier in his career, Michael demonstrated his entrepreneurial spirit by co-founding a venture-backed online fitness marketplace in the UK, where he served as CTO.

Unique fact: Despite being a global leader in AI and technology, Michaels bachelors degree is in ancient history and archaeology.

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Experience
14 Years
Current Role
Global Engineering and AI Leader, Partner
Job Level
Mid-senior
Location
Greater Brisbane Area, Australia
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Enterprise AI Adoption
He leads Bain's global AI engineering capability and frequently shares insights on implementing production-grade AI solutions for large businesses and executive leadership.
AI in Healthcare
Led the design of healthcare AI platforms at his previous firm and recently highlighted a successful AI implementation with I-MED Radiology to improve diagnostics.
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Career

Work history

1-2026
Global Engineering and AI Leader, Partner
Bain & Company
8-2023 - 12-2025
APAC Engineering and AI Leader, Partner
Bain & Company
2-2022 - 7-2023
VP Engineering and Architecture for Max Kelsen [acquired by Bain & Company]
Bain & Company
11-2019 - 2-2022
AI/ML Lead, Customer Engineering (Australia & New Zealand) - Google Cloud
Google
9-2017 - 11-2019
Specialist Consultant - Data Analytics and Cloud Architecture
Amazon Web Services (AWS)
In the press

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Monetizing Your Firm's Hidden IP with AI, with Mike Blake (Bain & Company). Featured in YouTube
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Michael Blake - Management Consultant | Bain & Company. Featured in Bain & Company
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Education
BA (hons)
The University of Manchester
MSc
The Manchester Metropolitan University
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