Mike Barker
About Mike Barker
Mike Barker serves as the General Manager of Mimeo Business (US), overseeing various operational aspects including Sales and Customer Service. With a strong background in technology management and strategic positioning, he has held multiple leadership roles at Mimeo since 2007 and has extensive experience from his time in the U.S. Navy.
Work at Mimeo
Mike Barker has held multiple roles at Mimeo since joining the organization in 2007. He started as the MIS Director, a position he held for four years until 2011. After that, he served as the Vice President of Management Information Systems (MIS) for a duration of 17 years. In 2016, he transitioned to the role of Chief Information Officer (CIO) and European Managing Director, where he has been responsible for overseeing operations in the Greater Memphis Area and Huntingdon, UK. Since 2018, he has also served as the General Manager of Mimeo Business (US), managing various departments including Sales, Marketing, and Customer Success.
Education and Expertise
Mike Barker has an educational background in Management and Computer Science. He earned his MBA from Christian Brothers University, where he studied from 2007 to 2008. Prior to that, he attended the University of Maryland Global Campus, achieving a degree in Information Systems Management (IFSM) from 1996 to 2001. His educational qualifications complement his extensive experience in operational and IT leadership, particularly in the context of a multimillion-dollar content distribution organization.
Background
Before joining Mimeo, Mike Barker served in the U.S. Navy for 20 years, from 1987 to 2007. During his military service, he provided operational and IT leadership in various shore and sea assignments globally. This experience contributed to his strategic positioning skills and ability to navigate new markets effectively. His military background has influenced his approach to leadership and management within the corporate environment.
Achievements
Throughout his career at Mimeo, Mike Barker has demonstrated a track record of strategic positioning and success in new markets. He previously served as Mimeo's European Managing Director, where he managed profit and loss (P&L) responsibilities and oversaw all business facets, including Sales, Marketing, manufacturing, and distribution across multiple countries in the EMEA region. His leadership has played a crucial role in the growth and operational efficiency of Mimeo's US Document Business.