Michael Grove’s journey as an entrepreneur and leader is one shaped by adaptability, persistence, and a passion for tackling challenges head-on. Professionally qualified as an aeronautical engineer and mathematician, he began his career at Lockheed Martin, where he worked as a stability and control engineer. Over time, Michael moved through various roles including marketing, sales, program management, and leadership of commercial aircraft ventures. Despite his success and the option of a cushy retirement, he felt unfulfilled by the lack of challenges.