Mike is a hacker, founder and CEO who exited his cyber biz for 8-figures. Prior to exiting, Carve Systems served Fortune 100s and hi-tech startups, while competing with and beating the Big 4 and big name management consulting firms. Mike has spoken at world renowned cybersecurity conferences including Blackhat, DEFCON, and CanSecWest. After running Carve for a decade, Mike led his company through an acquisition by PE to become the cyber practice for a growing IT/MSP. Today, Mike helps founders and executives break through plateaus and valleys of death to become undeniable leaders in their industries. Mike’s out of the box thinking, leadership philosophy, and deep technical knowledge, combined with his ruthless “hacker/hunter” attitude, are accelerators for leaders who are fed up with average “business consultants” and charlatan coaches. Mike is also a passionate outdoorsman, hunter, and fisherman. You can read about his outdoor adventures online and in print over at FieldEthos.com!