Mike Lackman

Mike Lackman is a seasoned executive and advisor in operations and marketing, currently serving as Principal at Jodara Advisory, where value creation and governance are primary focuses. With a diverse background in leadership roles, Mike has held positions such as CEO of Trade Coffee, Chief Operating Officer at PetFlow, and Chief Marketing Officer at Phillips Pet Food & Supplies. Notable achievements include orchestrating a management buyout at PetFlow, launching the Endless Aisles product at PHIDO, and advising on governance at emerging companies like Tajir. Mike has held board positions at Health-E Commerce and thriftly and contributed to CommerceNext's advisory board. Educationally, Mike earned a BA in Classical Studies from the University of Pennsylvania.