Professional Summary
Professional Overview
Mike P. is an accomplished finance executive with extensive experience leading strategic initiatives and driving operational excellence across the telecommunications and hospitality sectors. As the current CFO/CIO at Glik's, he oversees the company's financial operations, information technology infrastructure, and corporate development efforts.
Experience Summary
Current Role
As the CFO/CIO at Glik's, Mike is responsible for providing strategic financial leadership and modernizing the company's technology capabilities. He manages the organization's financial planning, treasury, and risk management functions, while also spearheading key IT initiatives to enhance operational efficiency and data-driven decision-making.
Career Progression
Prior to joining Glik's, Mike held senior finance roles at leading companies in the telecommunications and hospitality industries. He served as the Chief Financial Officer at Salt and Smoke, where he optimized financial processes and implemented data-driven strategies to support the company's growth. Earlier in his career, Mike was a Strategic and Financial Consultant at BlackJack Consulting, LLC, advising clients on mergers, acquisitions, and corporate development initiatives.
Mike's extensive background includes positions at Altice USA, where he led the company's M&A, corporate development, and financial planning functions, and Suddenlink Communications, where he progressed from Vice President of Corporate Finance to Senior Vice President, overseeing treasury, risk management, and corporate finance operations.
Academic Background
Mike holds a Bachelor's degree in Accounting and Finance from a prestigious university, where he graduated cum laude.
Areas of Expertise
- Financial planning and analysis
- Treasury and risk management
- Mergers, acquisitions, and corporate development
- Information technology strategy and implementation
- Data-driven decision-making and operational optimization
Professional Impact
Throughout his career, Mike has demonstrated a track record of driving strategic and financial initiatives that create value for the organizations he has served. He has led successful M&A transactions, implemented innovative technology solutions, and collaborated with cross-functional teams to enhance business performance and profitability.
Conclusion
With his diverse experience in the telecommunications and hospitality sectors, coupled with his expertise in finance, technology, and corporate strategy, Mike is well-positioned to contribute to Glik's continued growth and success as the company's CFO/CIO.
