MIKE MEYER

Mike has over 25-years’ first-hand experience across Digital Infrastructure, Data Center, IT, and Telecoms prior to moving into Executive Search. A seasoned entrepreneur, founder and director having built, operated, and excited numerous companies, Mike has an established track record of structuring and building successful and cohesive teams globally.

His career spans EMEA where he has gained a real grasp of multicultural and multinational organisations and an enviable industry network.

Mike started his first company in 2003 which he operated until exit via MBO in 2009. In 2010 he joined a private equity backed UK Data Center services company as a key member of the leadership team. At exit Mike was a shareholding Director of the company which then provided services in sixteen countries globally and had an international blue-chip customer base, providing services to many FTSE 100 clients. In 2018 Mike founded a UK startup providing services to the construction and live operational Data Center & Digital Infrastructure industries across EMEA which he exited in 2022.

Mike then joined Portman Partners, where he is now the Managing Director, with a retargeted focus of searching for the best leadership talent to protect and enrich their client’s assets.

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