Mike Whitehead is an accomplished innovation program manager with an impressive track record of launching successful software solutions, precision manufacturing, and consumer products. With extensive experience in scaling multi-year programs from early-stage concept to enterprise level, he is an expert in innovation strategy, talent development, cross-functional leadership, public speaking, and new business consulting. Mike has also contributed to Nike’s Innovation Newsletter on design innovation.

Mike holds a Wilderness EMT License from MEDIC SOLO Disaster+Wilderness Medical School, a Certificate in a 83-Day Wilderness Leadership Semester from Outward Bound California, a Bachelor's Degree from the College of the Atlantic, and has studied General Sciences from Stetson University.

Mike has worked for various organizations such as Agible, LLC, Insitu Inc, FINEX Cast Iron Cookware Co., Leupold + Stevens, Inc., Curtiss-Wright Industrial Group, Boeing, Technical Training Solutions, Northwest Training Resources, and Pacific Learning Systems.

Overall, Mike is a skilled innovation program manager with an impressive background in product and software development, strategic planning, and cross-functional leadership.