Mike Adams

Mike Adams is a seasoned marketing professional with extensive experience in digital marketing, e-commerce, and marketing operations. Currently serving as the Marketing Operations Director at Ascend Learning since April 2022, Mike previously held the position of Director of Marketing Operations at Children International from July 2017 to September 2020, where leadership of marketing execution teams encompassed various channels. Prior to that, Mike was President of Paradigm Insights, a marketing research firm, and served as Senior Digital Marketing Manager at Silpada Designs, enhancing direct-to-consumer strategies. Additionally, Mike worked as Ecommerce Manager for Lee Jeans, where significant revenue growth was achieved, and held multiple roles at Hallmark Cards focused on digital analytics and emerging channels. Mike holds a Bachelor’s of Science in Industrial Engineering from the University of Missouri-Columbia and an MBA in Entrepreneurship from the University of Missouri-Kansas City.