AUSTIN, Texas, Oct. 21, 2025 /PRNewswire/ — Prominently featured in The Inner Circle, Michael Emil Shafik is acknowledged as a Pinnacle Professional Member Inner Circle of Excellence for his contributions to Product Management at Tesla.
Michael Emil Shafik has spent nearly 20 years driving technological advancement and product excellence across some of the world’s most innovative companies. Since 2023, he has served as a Staff Technical Product Manager at Tesla, where he guides the vision and execution of complex projects that help shape the future of sustainable energy and transportation.
Building on this success, Mr. Shafik recently accepted an offer with NVIDIA as a Senior Product Program Manager for one of its most cutting-edge developments the DGX hardware platform for data centers. In this role, he will help lead initiatives that accelerate the adoption of AI and high-performance computing through NVIDIA’s industry-leading infrastructure solutions.
Before joining NVIDIA, Mr. Shafik gained extensive experience at Meta, where he held several key positions from 2017 to 2023. Mr. Shafik’s background reflects a rare blend of technical expertise and strategic leadership, allowing him to bridge the gap between engineering and product development, ensuring that each innovation is both technically robust and aligned with business strategy.
His academic foundation is equally impressive. Mr. Shafik holds a Master of Science in Architectural Engineering with a focus on controls and energy management from the University of Nebraska Lincoln, completed in 2010, and a Bachelor of Science in Mechanical Engineering specializing in mechatronics, robotics, and automation from Assiut University in 2005. His research contributions include co-authoring “Performance of a Coupled Cooling System with Earth-to-Air Heat Exchanger and Solar Chimney” in Renewable Energy (Elsevier) ScienceDirect link and “A Comparison of Passive Solar and Mechanically Driven Earth-to-Air Heat Exchangers for Cooling Buildings,” presented at the World Renewable Energy Forum.
Beyond his professional and academic accomplishments, Mr. Shafik is deeply committed to mentoring the next generation of leaders. He actively leads a mentorship program for young professionals—PurposeLink—dedicated to helping emerging talent build meaningful and purpose-driven careers. He also supports charitable organizations such as Agape and remains active in his local faith community at Austin Stone Community Church.
When he is not developing the next generation of technology, Mr. Shafik enjoys kayaking, hiking in the Rocky Mountains and the Alps between Germany and Austria, and spending quality time with his wife and daughter. Looking ahead, he remains focused on continued growth and innovation as he pushes the boundaries of what’s possible in engineering and product management.
Contact: Katherine Green, 516-825-5634, [email protected]
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