Mike Pitts

Mike has over 20 years of experience in the technology sector. Throughout his career, he has developed a profound understanding of how technology can significantly impact a business's commercial success. Witnessing both the positive effects of well-made technological choices and the negative consequences of poor implementation, Mike recognizes the crucial importance of getting technology strategies right, especially in today's rapidly evolving landscape. He firmly believes that senior leaders must discern between no-regret moves and digital distractions to navigate this terrain effectively, and he sees himself as a guide in this regard.

His expertise spans various industries, with a particular focus on technology, media, and telecommunications. Moreover, Mike has collaborated extensively with private equity funds, operating partners, and leaders of portfolio companies to enhance the value of their assets.

Mike's contributions to technology change initiatives encompass a wide range of activities, from strategic analysis and development to intricate integration processes. He often steps in to assist clients in unraveling complex organizational challenges and programs, redirecting them towards clear commercial objectives.

Key Engagements:

• Crafting the Tech Strategy and Transformation plan that significantly contributed to one of Europe's largest recent IPOs.
• Overseeing Tech Remediation and Transformation efforts for a globally renowned media company.
• Conducting Tech Due Diligence for multi-billion dollar Private Equity acquisitions.

Given the prevalent frustration among senior executives with wasted technology investments and the overwhelming influx of new trends, Mike finds fulfillment in collaborating closely with Chief Executives, Chief Financial Officers, and other C-suite executives, as well as private equity leaders. Together, they develop coherent strategies that harness technology to deliver substantial commercial value.