Mike attended the University of Waterloo and graduated in Systems Design Engineering in 1975.
After nearly 15 years of working in IT and Marketing with companies like IBM, Deloitte-Touche, MDS Health Group and Cognos, Mike started Visual Systems in 1992 (a software services company specializing in client/server and internet-based development). Visual grew to over 120 staff with 5 offices across Canada before it was merged with IMRglobal in 1998.
Mike has also been involved with several start-up technology companies in the software and renewable energy industries, as a founder and former Chairman of the Toronto Angel (Investment) Group. Mike brings a wealth of marketing and operational experience to ObjectSharp.