With over 25 years of experience in the technology industry, Mike brings a unique blend of technical expertise and leadership. His career began in the United States Air Force, where he served as a Tech Controller, supporting missions for the White House and Air Force One. This foundational experience instilled in him a commitment to precision, reliability, and service excellence. After transitioning to the private sector, he worked with several leading systems integrators, including ePlus and Logicalis, where he built and led emerging technology practices. His areas of focus have spanned security, networking, IoT, cloud, and artificial intelligence—enabling organizations to harness cutting-edge solutions to address their most pressing business challenges. In his current role at World Wide Technology, Mike leads the AI Practice, focusing on high-performance architectures, data management, computer vision, and AI data center design. His team is dedicated to delivering innovative solutions that empower organizations to maximize the value of artificial intelligence and transform their operations. Beyond his professional endeavors, he is a dedicated husband to his wife Lori and a proud father to his two daughters, Kirsten and Violet. An avid golfer and college football enthusiast, he enjoys the balance that comes from pursuing personal passions alongside professional commitments..