Biography
With more than 20 years of experience in the corporate sector, Mike has held leadership roles in marketing, sales strategy, and organizational development. His career spans work with Fortune 500 companies, as well as consulting for small businesses and startups鈥攅xperience that enables him to bring real-world perspective and practical insight to the classroom.
In addition to his teaching role at Calvin, Mike serves as the Director of Venture Creation at the Michigan State University Research Foundation, where he supports innovation, entrepreneurship, and the launch of new ventures.
At Calvin, Mike is passionate about equipping students to become Christ-centered leaders who can navigate the complexities of the business world with integrity, creativity, and purpose.
Education
- MBA, Strategy, Innovation, and Change Management, Western Michigan University, 2006
- MS, Material Science and Engineering, Michigan Technological University, 1999
- BS, Metallurgical Engineering, Michigan Technological University, 1996