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About
Mike Hayes is a Managing Director at Insight Partners, a New York-based global software investment firm. He previously served as Chief Operating Officer at VMware, where he oversaw global business operations and the company's SaaS transition and was involved in its $69B sale to Broadcom, and earlier held senior executive roles at Cognizant and Bridgewater Associates. His prior career includes service as a White House Fellow and Director of Defense Policy and Strategy at the National Security Council and a 20-year Navy SEAL career; he authored the book "Never Enough" (Macmillan, 2021) and serves on the boards of Immuta and the National Medal of Honor Museum.
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- Who is Mike Hayes?
- Mike Hayes is a Managing Director at Insight Partners, a New York-based global software investment firm. He previously served as Chief Operating Officer at VMware, where he oversaw global business operations and the company's SaaS transition and was involved in its $69B sale to Broadcom, and earlier held senior executive roles at Cognizant and Bridgewater Associates. His prior career includes service as a White House Fellow and Director of Defense Policy and Strategy at the National Security Council and a 20-year Navy SEAL career; he authored the book "Never Enough" (Macmillan, 2021) and serves on the boards of Immuta and the National Medal of Honor Museum.
- Where does Mike Hayes work?
- Mike Hayes is Managing Director at Insight Partners.
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