Mike Dickson
About Mike Dickson
Mike Dickson is a Senior Sales Engineer with extensive experience in the technology sector, currently working at Denodo since 2017. He has held various roles in prominent companies, including IBM and HP, and has demonstrated leadership through his involvement with the BYU Management Society and contributions to the tech community.
Current Role at Denodo
Mike Dickson has been employed at Denodo as a Senior Sales Engineer since 2017. In this role, he focuses on providing technical expertise and support to clients, helping them leverage Denodo's data virtualization solutions. His experience in sales engineering contributes to Denodo's mission of enabling organizations to access and integrate data seamlessly.
Previous Experience in Sales Engineering
Prior to joining Denodo, Mike Dickson held several positions in sales engineering. He worked at GigaSpaces Technologies as a Senior Sales Engineer for seven months in 2016 and at GridGain Systems as a Senior Solutions Architect from 2015 to 2016. His earlier experience includes a five-year tenure at IBM as a Senior Sales Engineer from 2010 to 2015, where he specialized in IBM Rational products.
Educational Background
Mike Dickson studied at Brigham Young University, where he earned a Bachelor of Science degree in Computer Science from 1990 to 1994. This educational foundation provided him with the technical skills necessary for his career in technology and sales engineering.
Leadership and Community Involvement
Mike Dickson served as the Vice President of the BYU Management Society, Tacoma Chapter, reflecting his leadership in professional organizations. He has also been an active member of the Seattle Java Users Group, engaging with the local tech community and contributing to discussions on Java technologies.
Innovative Contributions and Speaking Engagements
Throughout his career, Mike Dickson has made notable contributions to technology. He co-invented HPMD’s Mobile Integration Solution, showcasing his innovative approach to mobile technology. Additionally, he spoke at the 2001 JavaOne conference, where he presented on achieving significant sales milestones in the tech industry.