Mike Smith
Location: America, California, Portola Valley, Speciality: Professional Services, Information Technology and Communications, Business IncubationMike is a highly versatile Tech executive with 20+ year progressive career at leading-edge Fortune 50 firms and Co-Founder of a fast growing start-up with successful exit.
Mike has a broad technology business background including hardware, software, services development, business alliances, IT, product management, support automation engineering, quality, customer advocacy and support.
He has a proven record of consistent business results while building high performance organizations with amazing culture and collaboration. Mike is a bridge-builder across organizations and makes things happen!
Mike’s Core Competences include:
– Building businesses from the ground-up honing in on emerging trends and unmet customer needs
– Transforming key company strategies into winning operational plans and business value
– Building teams, leading people, and influencing partners to achieve results with accelerated performance
– Designing and managing industry-leading products and services
– Working effectively across complex organizations, sales channels, and partners to achieve win-win business outcomes
– Creating and using business dashboards/metrics to drive desired outcomes
– Integrating quality into every customer experience
Specialties are almost to numerous to mention:
- Negotiating and selling ideas,
- Coaching and developing people,
- Organizational culture,
- Developing strategy and operational metrics,
- Setting customer satisfaction standards,
- Business leadership,
- Growing customer relationships,
- Black Belt/Six Sigma,
- Change management,
- Complex program management,
- Product planning,
- Services planning,
- Cloud technology, tools, and architecture,
- Cloud business consulting,
- Cloud Services,
- Start-up companies,
- Acquisitions,
- Consulting and Professional Services