Mike Garten

Mike Garten is an accomplished leader and business partner known for enabling innovative organizations to achieve sustainable growth and success.

With a strong background in project management, Mike has a proven track record in implementing and reengineering effective PMOs, managing critical programs and projects, and building high-performance PM teams.

Throughout his career, Mike has demonstrated exceptional leadership skills, change management expertise, and a commitment to excellence, which have earned him recognition and promotions in various organizations.

His career highlights include introducing new structures and driving change at creative services organizations, establishing project management offices, and leading quality management initiatives to meet rigorous industry standards.

With a Bachelor of Science in Industrial Design from The Ohio State University and additional education in Computer Science through a partnership with IBM at the University of North Carolina at Charlotte, Mike's academic background complements his professional expertise.

Having held positions such as Director of PMO at Fresh Consulting, Director of PMO at TRC Companies, Inc., and Senior Project Manager at AIM Consulting Group, Mike brings a wealth of experience from reputable organizations.

His roles have included Director of Project Management at TEAGUE, General Manager at Axiom, and Product Manager at IBM, where he has showcased his versatile skills across different industries.

Through his career journey, Mike Garten has consistently demonstrated his ability to drive organizational success, lead teams to achieve project excellence, and adapt to the evolving demands of the business landscape.