Mike Vollette

Mike Vollette is an experienced professional in philanthropy and community engagement, currently serving as the Senior Philanthropy Director at World Vision USA since April 2023. Prior to this role, Mike held the position of Senior Area Director at World Vision from June 2018 to April 2023, contributing to efforts aimed at alleviating poverty and injustice for children and families. Mike's extensive background includes serving as Executive Director of The Underground from January 2006 to May 2018, where the focus was on providing innovative experiences for teenagers. Other notable positions include Director of Development at Life Issues Institute and Sales Manager at Thompson Equipment & Supply Company, alongside earlier roles in management and coordination within different organizations. Mike earned a degree in Public Relations and Communications from Otterbein University between 1992 and 1996.