Mike Rasmussen

Visionary
DISC Type : Ds

CTO Partner at Fortium Partners

Salt Lake City Metropolitan Area, United States

Overview

Mike Rasmussen is a technology executive and CTO Partner at Fortium Partners, specializing in digital transformation and scaling engineering teams. His career includes leadership roles at Meta, Indeed, and Electronic Arts, and he holds an MBA from Duke University. People who have worked with him describe him as a positive, natural leader and an incredible partner.

Outside of his corporate roles, Mike is deeply involved in the creator economy. He co-manages the highly successful animation YouTube channel "Haminations" with his son, which has amassed over 11 million subscribers. He also launched a board game company, Wombo Combo Games, reflecting his passion for the gaming community.

Unique fact: Mike helped grow his sons YouTube channel into a major media entity with over 2 billion views and seven-figure annual revenue.

Personality Overview

Direct & Assertive

Big Vision Person

Early Adopter

They are very professional in their approach and can weigh multiple perspectives together.  Reading between the lines and seeing beyond your words comes naturally to them. They exhibit a rare combination of being result-oriented but patient at the same time.

Topics They Care About

Digital Transformation
As a CTO Partner, he provides fractional tech leadership to drive digital transformation and product launches for small and mid-sized companies.
Scaling Tech Teams
He has extensive experience leading large engineering teams (400+ at Indeed) and focuses on scaling them to meet business objectives.
Creator Economy
He is the Managing Director for the "Haminations" YouTube channel, growing it to over 11 million subscribers and recently posted a job opening for it.

Media Appearances

Mike has no verified media appearances

Work History

1-2025
CTO Partner at Fortium Partners
6-2018
Managing Director at Haminations LLC
10-2021 - 7-2024
Sr. Director Engineering at Indeed.com
8-2020 - 10-2021
Data Center Site Manager at Facebook
8-2018 - 7-2020
VP Engineering at Sling TV

Education

2001 - 2003
MBA from Duke University - The Fuqua School of Business
1991 - 1997
BS from Brigham Young University

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Insights For Selling To Mike

During A Call Or A Meeting

DO's

  • Suggest clear next steps with confidence, don't be vague or hesitant
  • Focus on the results that your product produces, expect some strategic questions in return
  • Come across as a trustworthy professional and be respectful, they usually know their game

DONT's

  • Don't shy away from asking hard questions, but be extra polite
  • Don't go over them unless you are left with no other option
  • Don't get into pricing discussions early on, steer conversation towards proven results

When Cold Calling

When Writing An Email

While Negotiating & Closing

    The secret to closing fast with Mike is

  • Strong proof of impact and their conviction will matter the most, but they wouldn't want to act unilaterally either
  • Will you ever get a clear answer from Mike

  • They will say no if they are not convinced but you will have to prompt them.

Insights For Deal Planning

    How fast (or slow) will Mike move?

  • They will want to understand things well but can move fast once they have a clear picture.
  • Can Mike take some risk or not?

  • They have good risk tolerance but are likely to think it through once or twice.

You And Mike

Personality Compatibility


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