Mike McCann

Mike McCann is the Vice President of Innovation and Engagement at the Entrepreneurs' Center (EC), where he plays a pivotal role in fostering connections among innovators and entrepreneurs in the Dayton region. With over a decade of experience in venture development, McCann has been instrumental in launching and leading various programs and support networks aimed at assisting startups and entrepreneurs.

In his current position, McCann focuses on enhancing engagement and connectivity within the entrepreneurial ecosystem, particularly during a critical time for startups in the Dayton area. He has led initiatives involving market and business intelligence, as well as innovation partnerships with Fortune 1000 companies, public entities, and research institutions. His career began in operational roles at venture-backed companies, where he managed analytics and project teams.123

Outside of his professional endeavors, McCann resides in the Dayton area with his wife and two children, actively participating in their sports activities.1