Experience

Arena-Partners

• United States
• Business Consulting and Services

• Director

  • Jun 2022 - Present

  Arena-Partners is a new age platform business focused on management consulting, but making it better for clients and better for consultants Arena-Partners is a new age platform business focused on management consulting, but making it better for clients and better for consultants



CallKey South Africa

• CEO and Shareholder

  • 2005 - 2007

  CallKey applied its central-hub technology to create the first multi-band GSM SIM Card that virtually eliminates roaming charges, while delivering performance, features and value that are not collectively available from any other mobile operator anywhere. CallKey applied its central-hub technology to create the first multi-band GSM SIM Card that virtually eliminates roaming charges, while delivering performance, features and value that are not collectively available from any other mobile operator anywhere.



Modern Africa Fund Managers

• United States
• Individual and Family Services

• Fund Manager

  • 2002 - 2005

  Modern Africa Fund Managers was a US$110 million OPIC-backed US direct equity fund focused on Sub Sahara Africa. Investors included Microsoft Corporation, Citicorp, Societe Generale, Sun America Inc. and Archer-Daniels Midland Company. Portfolio companies included many promising technology companies in Africa, including the third cellular operator in Cote d’Ivoire, an Africa-focused satellite telecommunication company in the US, a pharma company in Ghana and a pan African television content provider. Show less



Dimension Data

• South Africa
• IT Services and IT Consulting
• 700 & Above Employee

• CEO of HAL Interactive

  • 2001 - 2004

  The company developed world-first media messaging and transacting technology for the radio and television industry. The company developed world-first media messaging and transacting technology for the radio and television industry.



African Media Entertainment

• South Africa
• Advertising Services
• 1 - 100 Employee

• CEO

  • Jan 1998 - Dec 1999

  AME was a diverse media, event management and entertainment company with interests in broadcasting, film, events & promotions, live entertainment, commercials, sports and digital. Under Mike's guidance, AME won the 1999 JSE Investment Analyst Society's award for the best marketing and communication. AME was a diverse media, event management and entertainment company with interests in broadcasting, film, events & promotions, live entertainment, commercials, sports and digital. Under Mike's guidance, AME won the 1999 JSE Investment Analyst Society's award for the best marketing and communication.