Mike Tyrrell joined iGov in 2005 as Chief Financial Officer from Tatum LLC and was promoted to President & COO in December 2006. Mr. Tyrrell has over 24 years of professional experience and provides iGov with corporate, investment and financial management, strategic planning expertise, and value creation experience.
Mr. Tyrrell previously served as a senior executive for several other information technology companies in the Washington, DC area, including In-Q-Tel, Inc., KTI Network Solutions, and QuesTech, Inc. During his three years as CFO of In-Q-Tel, the venture capital arm of the intelligence community, he managed about $40 million per year in annual funding and helped In-Q-Tel close nearly 40 investment deals between 2000 and 2003. Prior to In-Q-Tel, Mr. Tyrrell helped KTI complete a successful restructuring and sold the company to ADI Technology, which is now owned by Perot Systems. As the Director of Corporate Development for QuesTech, a $90 million public company, he successfully fought a hostile takeover attempt and helped to sell the company to CACI, a friendly buyer, in 1998, which resulted in more than a 200% increase in the share price. Mike also directed all strategic planning efforts at QuesTech, which focused on growing the company. QuesTech grew from $50 million in 1995 to about $90 million in 1998, an 80% increase.
Mr. Tyrrell holds an MBA in Finance from George Mason University, a Masters in Telecommunications from Syracuse University, and a Bachelor of Accounting from the University of Scranton. He is also a Wharton Fellow at the University of Pennsylvania�s Wharton Business School for continuing executive education. In addition, he has a CPA license from the State of Virginia. |