Mitch Ferguson is an accomplished executive strategist with extensive experience in business development across various technology sectors. Currently serving as an Executive Strategist at AccelG2M since December 2016, Mitch focuses on accelerating Go to Market success for young technology companies through product market fit, talent assessment, strategic partnerships, and M&A. Previously, as Vice President of Business Development at Hortonworks, Mitch was a founding member who played a key role in the company's IPO in 2014. Mitch's career includes senior roles at VMware, SpringSource, and several other firms, demonstrating a consistent ability to drive revenue growth and establish strategic initiatives. Mitch holds an MBA from the University of Maryland and has contributed significantly to the success of multiple organizations throughout a diverse career.