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Mike O'Flynn
Non-Executive Director at Backup Systems, Chairman at Exposed Solutions Limited
Mike O'Flynn is a well-established Director of a Microsoft Recruitment Company with a remarkable 30-year track record in providing top-notch Microsoft candidates to a diverse range of clients.
With a solid background as a successful Microsoft Recruiter, Mike has excelled in delivering highly skilled Microsoft professionals to Consultancies, Government entities, and Corporates, showcasing a proven history of success and expertise in the industry.
Having access to a vast global network of over 100,000 candidates, Mike prides himself on finding the finest Microsoft talent globally, while also assisting candidates in reaching their career aspirations by granting them exclusive access to premium Microsoft job opportunities.
In recent months, Mike's recruitment endeavors have led to successful placements in prestigious entities such as Microsoft Gold Partners, SME Projects, Central Government, Fortune 500 Companies, leading Software Houses, Disruptive Start-Ups, and Digital Marketing Consultancies.
With a career that boasts starting as a Trainee Recruiter in an IT recruitment company in 1983, swiftly climbing to the position of Group Sales Director within 15 months, where he remarkably propelled sales by 800% in two years, Mike's journey in the recruitment industry has been marked by significant milestones.
In 1987, Mike embarked on his entrepreneurial path by establishing his own company, witnessing unprecedented growth from zero sales to £6 million in just three years. Later, in 1993, he collaborated with James Caan to establish Alexander Mann, strategically elevating the company from £1 million to an impressive £106 million by 1999.
Mike's visionary leadership led to the founding of the Solaris Group in 2003, a technology incubator where he nurtured and expanded several technology ventures. The success of the Solaris Group culminated in its sale in 2007, underlining Mike's prowess in the technology and business sector.
Educationally, Mike O'Flynn studied at Clapham College, enriching his academic foundation to complement his extensive practical experience in the recruitment and technology domains.
He currently serves as a Non-Executive Director at Backup Systems Ltd and previously held the position of Chairman at Exposed Solutions Limited, further highlighting his strategic roles within key organizations.