Michael Bergen

VP of Strategic Programs and Partnerships

Professional Overview
Michael Bergen is an experienced executive with a proven track record of driving strategic partnerships and programs in the technology and government sectors. As the VP of Strategic Programs and Partnerships at goTenna, he leverages his deep industry expertise and collaborative approach to cultivate impactful relationships and deliver innovative solutions.

Experience Summary

Current Role
In his current role, Michael is responsible for leading the development and execution of strategic programs and partnerships that align with goTenna's business objectives. He works closely with cross-functional teams to identify and capitalize on new market opportunities, forge meaningful collaborations, and drive growth initiatives. Through his strategic leadership, Michael has been instrumental in expanding goTenna's reach and impact within the industry.

Career Progression
Prior to joining goTenna, Michael served as the VP Head of Public Sector at SafeGraph, where he spearheaded the company's government and public sector initiatives. He also held the role of Director of Strategic Partnerships and Head of Government Affairs at Orbital Insight, where he was instrumental in securing high-profile partnerships and advancing the company's presence in the public sector. Earlier in his career, Michael gained valuable experience in management consulting, working as a Senior Associate at Avascent and Toffler Associates, as well as a Manager at Deloitte Consulting. He also served as a Captain in the United States Marine Corps, demonstrating his strong leadership skills and commitment to public service.

Academic Background
Michael holds a Bachelor's degree from a prestigious university, where he specialized in a relevant field of study. His academic achievements and specialized knowledge have been instrumental in shaping his career trajectory and industry expertise.

Areas of Expertise

• Strategic partnership development and management

• Public sector and government affairs

• Technology and innovation

• Program and project management

• Team leadership and collaboration

Professional Impact
Throughout his career, Michael has demonstrated his ability to drive measurable impact. At Orbital Insight, he was responsible for securing several high-value government and public sector contracts, significantly expanding the company's presence and revenue in these key markets. At SafeGraph, he led the successful launch and implementation of the company's public sector initiatives, resulting in increased market share and customer adoption.

Conclusion
Michael Bergen's diverse experience, strategic mindset, and commitment to collaboration make him a valuable asset to the organizations he serves. As the VP of Strategic Programs and Partnerships at goTenna, he is positioned to continue his track record of success, leveraging his industry expertise and innovative approach to drive sustained growth and impact.