Wings of Hope
Mike Calcagno is a seasoned Medical Sales and Marketing Executive with extensive experience spanning several decades in the healthcare industry. Noteworthy positions include Vice President of Sales and Marketing at Support Surfaces, Inc., where achievements included upgrading sales teams and doubling revenue, and Senior Vice President of Sales at Cejka Search, where a 100% revenue increase and significant client retention were accomplished. Mike's tenure as Senior Area Director of Sales at the American Red Cross Biomedical Services saw a remarkable sales revenue growth from $258 million to $418 million. Other roles reflect a consistent track record of leadership, team development, and successful sales strategies across various healthcare sectors. Currently, Mike serves as a volunteer and purchasing team leader at Wings of Hope, demonstrating a commitment to humanitarian efforts. Educational credentials include a Bachelor’s Degree in Management/Marketing from The University of Texas at Arlington.
Wings of Hope
Wings of Hope changes and saves lives through the power of aviation. In the U.S., the nonprofit provides medical air transport services – free of charge – to individuals who need access to specialized medical care. The organization also works in 10 countries outside of the U.S., working with in-country partners to fly people in remote areas to emergency medical care and fly doctors into communities with no local health care. Wings of Hope has been twice nominated for the Nobel Peace Prize and has a 4-star rating on Charity Navigator. In 2017, Wings of Hope directly served 45,858 people around the world. Visit wingsofhope.ngo or call 636-537-1302.