James Kim

Marketing and creative strategy expert

Mike McClure is a former professional mountain bike racer turned investor and business builder with a passion for helping companies grow from $5-50 million to $100 million and beyond. He holds an MBA from Stanford University Graduate School of Business and a Bachelor's degree in Economics and Finance from University of Colorado Boulder. With a wide range of experience in investment and business development, McClure is currently a Partner at Sageview Capital and has served as a Board Member or Observer at several companies, including Aceable, CallRail, Demandbase, Pantheon Platform, and Specright.

As an Analyst/Associate at Trilantic Capital Partners and Lehman Brothers, McClure developed his expertise in investment banking and private equity. He later joined Sageview Capital as an Associate and worked his way up to Principal before becoming a Partner at the firm. He also served as Business Development at DataFox Inc., where he gained experience in sales and product development.

Overall, Mike McClure is a highly experienced business leader with a proven track record of helping companies achieve significant growth. His range of experience in investment banking, private equity, business development, and sales positions him as a valuable asset to any company looking to expand their reach and market share.

Highlights

Mar 11 · bizjournals.com

How MJR Development's Mike McClure made the leap from tech ...

Dec 5 · Pulse 2.0

Austin-Based Online Education Company Aceable Raises $47 Million - Pulse 2.0

Dec 4 · PRNewswire

Aceable Secures $47M Series B to Fuel Nationwide Expansion of Course Catalog in Existing and New Verticals - PRNewswire

Experience

VP, Brand Ambassador and Executive Creative at Hudson Collective (October 2023 - Present)

VP, Executive Creative Director & Strategist at Hudson Collective (June 2022 - October 2023), Vice President, Creative Director & Digital Strategist at Hudson Collective (June 2020 - June 2022), Strategic Messaging Manager at Bassett & Bassett (June 2019 - June 2022), Writer, Producer, Strategist at Mike K McClure, LLC (June 2019 - June 2022), SVP Digital Communications, Exec Creative Director at The Yaffe Group (September 1992 - September 2019), Creative Director at BBDO Detroit (October 1987 - October 1990), Creative Supervisor at JWT Denver (March 1985 - October 1987), Writer/Producer at JWT Denver (March 1983 - March 1985)