Mike Smithers

Mike Smithers is a seasoned product professional with extensive experience in product management and ownership across various sectors. Currently, Mike serves as a Product Owner at Kallidus since November 2015, leading a high-performance development team and leveraging agile methodologies to deliver impactful products. Prior to Kallidus, Mike was a Product Manager at Housing Partners, where responsibilities included driving the flagship product's transformation and executing marketing strategies. Earlier roles include Product Manager at Avelo Exchange, successfully launching a significant annuity tool for the UK market, and Software Release Manager at Sesame, overseeing software release processes. Mike’s career commenced with various summer positions during academic years at St Anselms - Canterbury, highlighting a diverse early work experience.