About
A lifelong entrepreneur with an engineering background across Canada and Texas in renewable energy, oil & gas and utilities, Mike later grew a SaaS startup and worked in digital consulting before joining McRock. He holds degrees in Electrical Engineering and Finance from McMaster University and a P.Eng. designation from APEGA.
Contact· self-published, not guessed
Experience
- ParklaneChief Commercial Officercurrent2026 — presentNorth America
- ParklaneVice President of Sales2025 — 2026Toronto, ON
- McRock CapitalVice President2023 — 2024Toronto, Ontario, Canada
- E2IP TECHNOLOGIESBoard Observer2023 — 2024
- SkySpecsBoard Observer2023 — 2024
- Cineplex Digital MediaExecutive Director, Account Services2022 — 2023Toronto, Ontario, Canada
- Cineplex Digital MediaDirector, Account Services2020 — 2022Toronto, Ontario, Canada
- Cineplex Digital MediaSr. Manager of Customer Solutions2019 — 2020Toronto, Canada Area
- Fresh Mitts Inc.Founder2015 — 2022Canada
- PUSH (acquired by WHOOP)Director Of Business & Partnerships2017 — 2019Toronto, Ontario, Canada
- PUSH (acquired by WHOOP)Business Development Manager2017Toronto, Canada Area
- NEXUS - Powered by PUSHFounder, CEO2018Toronto, Canada Area
- Magna IV EngineeringElectrical Engineer (Project Manager)2015 — 2016Calgary, Canada Area
- Magna IV EngineeringProject/Client Lead2014Calgary, Canada Area
- Alstom GridField Service Supervisor2013 — 2014Calgary, Alberta
Skills & more
Enterprise Software Sales1Business Strategy1Sales Management1Project Management18Financial Analysis11Investments3Entrepreneurship1Financial Reporting2Financial MarketsEnergy1Power Generation7Electrical Design4
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Power DistributionElectrical EngineeringEquipment CommissioningProgramming LanguagesLeadershipDesign ThinkingInnovationPublic SpeakingTeamworkSelf-starterSelf-confidenceLanguages English · French
- Canadian Private Capital Investment School — Ivey Business School Executive Education
- Professional Engineering License — The Association of Professional Engineers and Geoscientists of Alberta (APEGA)
From Mike's professional profile.
Colleagues at McRock Capital
Fasih Kareem
Associate at McRock Capital
Ha Nguyen
Partner at McRock Capital
Mickey Mi
Associate at McRock Capital
Pritish Sehgal
Associate at McRock Capital
Scott MacDonald
Co-Founder and Managing Partner at McRock Capital
Susan Malik
Head of Finance & Operations at McRock Capital
Udit Bhatnagar
Vice President at McRock Capital
Whitney Rockley
Co-Founder and Managing Partner at McRock Capital
Frequently asked questions
- Who is Mike Dawson?
- A lifelong entrepreneur with an engineering background across Canada and Texas in renewable energy, oil & gas and utilities, Mike later grew a SaaS startup and worked in digital consulting before joining McRock. He holds degrees in Electrical Engineering and Finance from McMaster University and a P.Eng. designation from APEGA.
- Where does Mike Dawson work?
- Mike Dawson is Vice President at McRock Capital.
- Where did Mike Dawson go to school?
- Mike Dawson studied at McMaster University (Bachelor of Engineering & Management (B.Eng.Mgt), Electrical and Electronics Engineering, Finance).
Same school
Shared employers
Also worked at E2IP TECHNOLOGIES2
Also worked at SkySpecs8
Alvin VitangcolInvestment Team at Capital Midwest FundTim StreitGeneral Partner & Co-Founder at Grand VenturesThor Olav Thorsnes EgelandManaging Director at Statkraft VenturesAlexander KüppersInvestment Director at Statkraft VenturesScott MacDonaldCo-Founder and Managing Partner at McRock CapitalUdit BhatnagarVice President at McRock Capital
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