Mike Stead

Mike Stead is an experienced professional in business development and technology strategy, currently serving as an AVIXA LSC Member at AVIXA since November 2024. Previously, Mike held the position of Director of Global Partnerships at GPA from February 2015 to February 2025, where responsibilities included identifying and managing value-added opportunities for various teams and partners. Prior roles include Global Business Development at GMS Global Media Services GmbH, Senior Consultant for Group Convergence Technologies at Hutchison Whampoa Limited, and various project management roles with companies such as INQ, Hutchison 3G, Lucent New Zealand, and the GSM Association. Mike's expertise encompasses collaboration technology, project management, and strategic initiatives, alongside a solid educational background from the Central Institute of Technology.