Mike Harkey is a seasoned business development and general management professional with an impressive portfolio of successful ventures. He currently serves as the Director of Global Product Partnerships at Google. A graduate of the Stanford University Graduate School of Business, Mike has over 20 years of experience in the consumer web and mobile industries. With a knack for developing and sourcing large-scale strategic partnerships, he has led business development and partnerships teams across ImageShack, Songkick, eBay, and most recently, Foursquare. In his past roles, he was responsible for managing entire ranges of business activities, including API platforms, product partnerships, and revenue generation.

At Google, Mike flexes his expertise in vertical domains, from location, mapping, and geo-technology to photos, social media, messaging, and e-commerce. His skills in P&L ownership, one-of-a-kind deals, and go-to-market planning and execution make him a valuable contributor to Google's product partnerships team.