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As CTO, Mike is responsible for the overall technical strategy and architecture of Avail-TVNís digital media services including Research and Development as well as Corporate Information Security. Formerly the president and CTO of Auroras, Mike is an entrepreneur with a background in systems and network engineering. Prior to founding Auroras in 2004, he started Digital Mountain, a wireless research and development company focused on convergence, which sold in 2002 to broadband service provider Sofast Communications. Mike then served as both the CTO and CEO of Sofast and spent four years working to integrate MPEG-4 and convergent services into the fixed wireless market. In addition to his pioneering of convergence in the wireless arena, Mike led the struggling Internet service provider from heavy losses to cash flow neutral during his tenure. Before Digital Mountain/Sofast, Mike was the Director of Network Operations for Venue Tech Systems. VTS designed and deployed wireless, mobile point-of-sale systems into sporting venues, including Coors Field, First Union Arena, and Madison Square Garden.