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Mike Young

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Chief Technology Officer at Spring Venture Group
📍 Kansas City, Missouri, United States

Mike Young is the Chief Technology Officer at Spring Venture Group, a pragmatic leader with over 20 years of technology experience. He specializes in building high-performing engineering teams, event-based microservice architectures, and cloud computing. He holds a Bachelor of Science from the University of Missouri-Kansas City.

Outside of his executive role, Mike is passionate about fostering the next generation of tech talent, personally judging student design and technology competitions. He also maintains a keen interest in aerospace and the latest technology news, following organizations like NASA and CNET.

He was honored as a finalist for the prestigious KansasCityCIO 2023 CIO of the Year ORBIE Award.

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Experience
28 Years
Current Role
Chief Technology Officer
Job Level
Leadership
Location
Kansas City, Missouri, United States
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Priorities

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Generative AI
He is actively hiring software engineers to build a team dedicated to driving innovation through groundbreaking Generative AI projects and real-world applications.
Empowering Tech Teams
He has a stated passion for building and leading empowered, high-performing technology, analytics, and product teams, highlighted by his annual SVG Tech Summit.
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Career

Work history

11-2021
Chief Technology Officer
Spring Venture Group
2-2019 - 11-2021
VP of Engineering
Spring Venture Group
3-2017 - 2-2019
Director of Product Delivery
Spring Venture Group
3-2010 - 3-2017
IT Specialist
USDA
9-2009 - 3-2010
Senior Architect (Contractor)
USDA
In the press

Media appearances

Technology Department - Spring Venture Group. Featured in Spring Venture Group
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Education
1994 - 1997
Bachelor of Science (B.S.)
University of Missouri-Kansas City
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