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Michael Shively

Commander · DISC type D
Regional Sales Manager at Applied Motion Products
📍 Greater Fort Wayne, United States

Michael is a strategic business development leader with a mechanical engineering degree from Purdue University and over a decade of experience in industrial automation. At Allied Automation, he expanded a sales territory to over $2. 3M, necessitating its division among three managers. He is currently the Regional Sales Manager for Applied Motion Products.

Based on his professional activities, Michael appears to enjoy engaging with the local business community by organizing and promoting technology and networking events at local establishments like breweries. He is described by colleagues as highly intelligent, a fast learner, and a hard worker who remains calm under pressure.

He successfully grew a single sales territory so significantly that it required two additional managers to service its 500+ accounts.

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Experience
26 Years
Current Role
Regional Sales Manager
Job Level
Middle
Location
Greater Fort Wayne, United States
Personality Overview

How Michael shows up

Risk-Taker
Very Quick
Strong-Willed

They are very proud of what they do. They are not focused on building rapport and relationships. They like to be in a position where they can control the conversation and terms.

Priorities

Topics Michael cares about

Industrial Automation
His entire career is built on providing automation solutions, from individual components to complete turnkey systems for a wide range of industries.
Business Development
He has a proven track record of growing revenue, expanding territories, and developing key relationships to drive multi-million dollar sales growth.
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Career

Work history

1-2026
Regional Sales Manager
Applied Motion Products
1-2024 - 2-2025
Business Development Manager - Multi-State
Allied Automation, Inc.
2-2022 - 1-2024
Business Development Manager
Allied Automation, Inc.
8-2013 - 2-2022
District Sales Manager
Allied Automation, Inc.
7-2005 - 7-2013
Sales Engineer
SMC
In the press

Media appearances

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Education
Bachelor of Engineering (BSME)
Purdue University
High School Diploma
Northrop High School
Social presence
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Behavioral profile

DISC profile (public)

D

Dominance (D)

Dominance (D) reflects how goal and task oriented a person is, and their ability to accomplish results irrespective of how demanding the circumstances might be. Those scoring high tend to be motivated by winning, competition, and success.

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