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Mike Sarraille

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Chief Talent Officer at OVERWATCH
📍 Austin, Texas, United States

Mike Sarraille is the Chief Talent Officer at OVERWATCH, leveraging 20 years of experience as a Recon Marine and retired U. S. Navy SEAL officer. He co-authored the bestseller "The Talent War" and holds an MBA from Texas McCombs. Colleagues describe him as a driven, focused, resolute leader and a "TRUTH-SPEAKER. "

Mikes personal passions include leadership development and human performance, which he explores as the host of "The Everyday Warrior Podcast" and in his Sports Illustrated column. He is a dedicated philanthropist, serving as an ambassador for veteran-focused nonprofits like the Special Operations Warrior Foundation to support military families.

He founded Legacy Expeditions, an extreme adventure company that sets world records—including skydiving onto all seven continents in under seven days—to honor fallen heroes.

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Experience
27 Years
Current Role
Chief Talent Officer
Job Level
Leadership
Location
Austin, Texas, United States
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Priorities

Topics Mike cares about

Talent Strategy
As Chief Talent Officer, founder of Talent War Group, and co-author of "The Talent War, " his career is dedicated to elite talent acquisition and management.
Leadership Development
He identifies leadership development as a top passion, which is a core theme in his military career, consulting work, writing, and speaking engagements.
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Career

Work history

1-2025
Chief Talent Officer
OVERWATCH
12-2017
Founder and CEO / Partner Emeritus
Talent War Group
11-2020
The Talent War (Co-Author)
Self-employed
9-2024
Everyday Athlete on Sports Illustrated - Co-Owner
Sports Illustrated
3-2021
Founder
Legacy Expeditions
In the press

Media appearances

Everyday Warrior Podcast – Overwatch. Featured in We Are Overwatch (company website)
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Mike Sarraille Appointed Chief Talent Officer at Overwatch Mission Critical. Featured in Fox59
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Education
2015 - 2017
Master of Business Administration (MBA)
Texas McCombs School of Business
2015 - 2015
Graduate Certificate
Stanford University Graduate School of Business
2000 - 2003
Bachelor of Business Administration (B.B.A.)
Texas A&M University
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