Michael Kirkpatrick
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Bob Minihan
Worked closely with Mike at Partners and Simons. Why did I like working with him so much? When Mike spoke, clients listened. He could be brutally honest, but had a big heart. He made it fun. He could also distill the most complicated digital projects and challenges into simple English - a rare talent. Our loss was Mad Pow’s gain.
Jim Porter
Mike brings a lot to the table. At PARTNERS+simons, he exhibited a true entrepreneurial bent in growing the agency's technology capability. He is an extremely bright guy who combines his skills as a strategic, business-minded thinker with a keen sense of technology and user experience. Mike is a
Bob Minihan
Worked closely with Mike at Partners and Simons. Why did I like working with him so much? When Mike spoke, clients listened. He could be brutally honest, but had a big heart. He made it fun. He could also distill the most complicated digital projects and challenges into simple English - a rare talent. Our loss was Mad Pow’s gain.
Jim Porter
Mike brings a lot to the table. At PARTNERS+simons, he exhibited a true entrepreneurial bent in growing the agency's technology capability. He is an extremely bright guy who combines his skills as a strategic, business-minded thinker with a keen sense of technology and user experience. Mike is a
Bob Minihan
Worked closely with Mike at Partners and Simons. Why did I like working with him so much? When Mike spoke, clients listened. He could be brutally honest, but had a big heart. He made it fun. He could also distill the most complicated digital projects and challenges into simple English - a rare talent. Our loss was Mad Pow’s gain.
Jim Porter
Mike brings a lot to the table. At PARTNERS+simons, he exhibited a true entrepreneurial bent in growing the agency's technology capability. He is an extremely bright guy who combines his skills as a strategic, business-minded thinker with a keen sense of technology and user experience. Mike is a
Bob Minihan
Worked closely with Mike at Partners and Simons. Why did I like working with him so much? When Mike spoke, clients listened. He could be brutally honest, but had a big heart. He made it fun. He could also distill the most complicated digital projects and challenges into simple English - a rare talent. Our loss was Mad Pow’s gain.
Jim Porter
Mike brings a lot to the table. At PARTNERS+simons, he exhibited a true entrepreneurial bent in growing the agency's technology capability. He is an extremely bright guy who combines his skills as a strategic, business-minded thinker with a keen sense of technology and user experience. Mike is a
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Centric Park
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United States
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Design Services
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1 - 100 Employee
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CEO, Co-Founder
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Oct 2021 - Present
Centric Park deploys world-class design specialists, and a modern design process to help companies in finance, digital health and manufacturing deliver and evolve their digital products. Because we can mobilize quickly, we reduce the time from concept to design product, helping clients accelerating their business results. We are a Human-Centered design company, and built to provide a modern approach to design agency. Centric Park deploys world-class design specialists, and a modern design process to help companies in finance, digital health and manufacturing deliver and evolve their digital products. Because we can mobilize quickly, we reduce the time from concept to design product, helping clients accelerating their business results. We are a Human-Centered design company, and built to provide a modern approach to design agency.
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Mad*Pow
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Design Services
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1 - 100 Employee
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EVP, Client Experience & Strategy // Financial Services Practice Lead
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Oct 2020 - Sep 2021
Directed operations central to relationship management, project management and organic growth. Collaborated with C-Suite client contacts to nurture trust. Worked closely with project teams to align design and strategy work to business objectives. Wrote for the “Experience Matters” column focused on relevant experience design topics for financial services clients. Established the agency’s first profitability measurement and management program to use actionable data insights to drive profit. Launched a 100-person industry event in 2017.
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SVP, Client Experience & Strategy
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Oct 2015 - Oct 2020
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Managing Director, Experience Design
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Jan 2015 - Oct 2015
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Partners & Simons
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United Kingdom
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Public Relations and Communications Services
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SVP, Head of Digital, UX
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Jan 2008 - Jul 2014
▸ Founded, built and oversaw agency UX capability delivering award-winning results (MITX Best-in-show, User Experience, 2010) ▸ Worked as digital creative director to conceive and present ideas & strategies to clients in Healthcare & FInancial Services (2x Webby, 2011) ▸ Established foundational P&L-style view of Digital operations helping report and affect key metrics that drive profitability, increased profitability of Digital team by over 20% in first 2 years ▸ Oversaw key, digitally-focused client relationships expanding client relationships under my leadership ▸ Represented Digital/UX design capabilities in new business pitches, doubled digital portfolio in a period of 3 years
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Cognition Financial
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United States
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Financial Services
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1 - 100 Employee
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Director, Internet
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2004 - 2008
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Mintz Levin
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United States
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1 - 100 Employee
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Chief Web Architect
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Apr 2002 - Nov 2004
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Bain & Company
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United States
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Business Consulting and Services
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700 & Above Employee
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Manager, Web Services
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2000 - 2002
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VP, Head of Product Design & Development
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1999 - 2000
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Technical Manager, Internet
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1997 - 1999
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