Mike O'Hara

Business Podcaster, Digital Media Entrepreneur

Tonbridge, United Kingdom

Current
  • Co-Founder & Chief Operating Officer at Voices in Business, Ltd
Past
  • Owner at Mikoh Ltd
  • Sales Director, UK/EMEA at Alysis Techologies/Pitney Bowes
  • Managing Director at IRIS Investment Support Systems
  • Various Positions at SunGard Data Systems
  • Specialist Product Sales at Reuters
Connections
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Industry
Media Production
Websites

Mike O'Hara’s Summary

Specialist in generating new business opportunities through creative use of Digital Media.

Audio producer, specializing in the creation of thought-leading content for corporate and business-related programmes.

Musician, recording engineer, live music promoter.

Producer of the following shows:

- Progressing Financial Markets (www.progressingfinancialmarkets.com)
- The Algorithmic Trading Podcast (www.algotradingpodcast.com)
- The Banking 2.0 Podcast (www.banking20.com)
- The B2B Marketing Podcast (www.b2bmarketingpodcast.com)
- The Cold Calling Podcast (www.coldcallingpodcast.com)
- The Complex Event Podcast (www.complexeventpodcast.com)
- The Customer First Podcast (www.customerfirstpodcast.com)
- The Green Computing Podcast (www.greencomputingpodcast.com)
- The MiFID Group (www.mifidgroup.com)
- The MiFID Podcast (www.mifidpodcast.com)
- The Payments Podcast (www.paymentspodcast.com)
- The Virtual Worlds BusinessCast (www.virtualworldsbusinesscast.com)

- Fishbowl Acoustic Showcase (www.fishbowlacoustic.com)
- Forgotten Melodies (www.forgottenmelodiespodcast.com)

Mike O'Hara’s Specialties:

Helping firms to establish thought leadership in their industries and to achieve greater penetration into their target markets, through the use of unique, content-rich, audio and video podcasts.


Mike O'Hara’s Experience

  • Co-Founder & Chief Operating Officer

    Voices in Business, Ltd

    (Media Production industry)

    November 2006Present (2 years)

    Chief Operating Officer of Voices in Business Ltd, a Digital Media Company that positions its clients as thought leaders in niche business areas, through the use of unique, content-rich audio and video programmes.

    Clients include IBM, Sun Microsystems, Intel, Oracle/BEA Systems and Sybase.

    For further information, visit www.voicesinbusiness.com

  • Owner

    Mikoh Ltd

    (Privately Held; 1-10 employees; Financial Services industry)

    February 2002March 2007 (5 years 2 months)

    Owner of MIKOH Ltd (Market Intelligence, Knowledge, Opportunity Hunting), a consultancy firm specialising in generating new business opportunities for technology firms selling into the Banking and Capital Markets industries.

  • Sales Director, UK/EMEA

    Alysis Techologies/Pitney Bowes

    (Public Company; 10,001 or more employees; PBI; Computer Software industry)

    February 2000February 2002 (2 years 1 month)

    Ran the UK/EMEA Sales Division of Pitney Bowes subsidiary Alysis Technologies, selling e-billing, EBPP, EIPP, Workflow software to large corporates & financial institutions

  • Managing Director

    IRIS Investment Support Systems

    (Privately Held; 11-50 employees; Computer Software industry)

    February 1998February 2000 (2 years 1 month)

    Established, resourced, directed, developed and administered the UK office, promoting and selling highly advanced screen-based trading and decision support software into the Stock, Futures and Options markets.

  • Various Positions

    SunGard Data Systems

    (Public Company; 5001-10,000 employees; Computer Software industry)

    October 1989February 1998 (8 years 5 months)

    Managing Director European Operations (1996-1998)
    Director, Asia Pacific Services (1994-1996)
    Sales Manager (1992-1994)
    Customer Services Manager (1990-1992)
    Business Consultant (1989-1990)

  • Specialist Product Sales

    Reuters

    (Public Company; 10,001 or more employees; RTR.L; Financial Services industry)

    19871989 (2 years)


Additional Information

Mike O'Hara’s Websites:

Mike O'Hara’s Interests:

Music composition, recording and production, Audio engineering, Creativity in all its forms.

Mike O'Hara’s Groups:

UK Podcasters Association, FS Club, Fishbowl Acoustic, Virtual World Forum, The Engaging Brand, Virtual Worlds BusinessCast, Social Media Cafe, Twitter, JWG-IT

  •    Association of Virtual Worlds
  •    Social Media Mafia

Mike O'Hara’s Contact Settings

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  • new ventures
  • expertise requests
  • business deals
  • reference requests
  • getting back in touch

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