Mike Sample

Mike Sample has over 20 years of work experience in the technology industry. Mike began their career in 2000 as an Engineering Manager at Plumtree Software. In 2005, they moved to BEA Systems as a Technical Account Manager. In 2008, they became a Principal Software Engineer at Oracle. In 2011, they were a Founding Engineer at University Now. In 2013, they CoFounded Taproot Networks. In 2014, they were the Founder of Shame-bot and a Staff Software Engineer and Technical Lead at Optimizely. In 2017, they were the Director of Engineering at Gliffy, where they provided a visual language for communicating ideas through diagrams. In 2021, they became the Chief Technology Officer at REPROSENT.

Mike Sample received a Bachelor of Arts in Liberal Arts from Aquinas College in Grand Rapids.