Mike Becker

Mike Becker

Services Executive at Microsoft

Cincinnati Area

Current
Past
Education
  • Indiana University - Kelley School of Business
Connections
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Industry
Information Technology and Services

Mike Becker’s Summary

Proven sales and professional services leader with a track record of building and growing revenue and profit within technology firms.

Demonstrated experience leading sales teams to find, develop, and close business opportunities.

Demonstrated capability to build and grow professional services capabilities and teams that enable clients to effectively utilize technology.

Looking for opportunity to build and/or grow and lead sales or services teams within entrepreneurial technology organization

Mike Becker’s Specialties:

Building and leading sales teams. Building professional services teams and creating new practice areas. Developing teams and structures and processes to enable customer success. Packaged software implementation and integration. Technology solution requirements definition and selection.


Mike Becker’s Experience

  • Services Executive

    Microsoft

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

    September 2008Present (4 months)

    Selling Microsoft Consulting services to enterprise customers

  • Director of Customer Success

    Domin-8 Enterprise Solutions

    (Privately Held; 51-200 employees; Computer Software industry)

    August 2006March 2008 (1 year 8 months)

    Lead teams providing professional implementation and training services, application support, and customer fullfillment serving customers from the completion of the sale through successful use of Domin-8 Enterprise Solutions applications and services.

  • Director of Professional Services

    Domin-8 Enterprise Solutions

    (Privately Held; 51-200 employees; Computer Software industry)

    February 2005August 2006 (1 year 7 months)

    Leading professional services team responsible for implementing customer facing software for the residential property management industry.

  • Director of Business Development and Client Executive

    PeopleSoft

    (Public Company; 10,001 or more employees; PSFT; Information Technology and Services industry)

    June 2002January 2005 (2 years 8 months)

    Director of Business Development leading a team of seven Client Executives with sales responsibility for $31M of consulting and education sales revenue. Grew sales revenue by over 50%. Responsible for leading all aspects of business development including territory planning, account development, senior client relationships management, proposal development, negotiations, and contracts.

  • Managing Director

    Rapidigm

    (Privately Held; 201-500 employees; Information Technology and Services industry)

    August 1998May 2002 (3 years 10 months)

    PeopleSoft National Practice Director with P&L responsibility for the $28M practice. Grew practice from scratch to $28M. Responsible for all aspects of practice and business development including strategy, methodology, recruiting, budgets, senior client relationships, vendor relationships, proposal development, negotiations, and contracts.

  • Senior Consultant

    Deloitte Consulting

    (Partnership; 10,001 or more employees; DC; Management Consulting industry)

    November 1996August 1998 (1 year 10 months)

    Provided IT packaged software implementation and change leadership services to companies implementing ERP packages. Served as a PeopleSoft HRMS functional consultant and team lead for implementation related projects. This included the design, configuration, and testing of applications.

  • Consultant

    KPMG

    (Partnership; 10,001 or more employees; Information Technology and Services industry)

    November 1994November 1996 (2 years 1 month)

    Served as a consultant in the Federal Services Group, providing packaged application implementation services to DOD clients. Services included project planning, change leadership, implementation management, and strategy development for shared services environments.

  • Account Support Representative

    IBM

    (Public Company; 10,001 or more employees; IBM; Information Technology and Services industry)

    December 1991October 1994 (2 years 11 months)

    Provided account management planning and support, contract support, sales forecasting and planning for IBM customers in southwest Ohio sales branch

  • Branch Manager

    United States Air Force (USAF)

    (Government Agency; 10,001 or more employees; Management Consulting industry)

    October 1985June 1990 (4 years 9 months)

    Lead 7 person team and 5 person team of management analysts providing a variety of project services to commanders at Headquarter organizations in Turkey and Japan


Mike Becker’s Education

  • Indiana University - Kelley School of Business

    Bachelors of Science, Quantitative Analysis, 19811985

    Distinguished Scholarship for academic achievement, US Air Force 4-Year Scholarship for leadership, and completed MBA core courses as part of Honors program

    Activities and Societies:
    Sigma Pi, Navigators, AFROTC

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