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Mike Ballem – General Manager, Canada

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Mike Ballem
General Manager
Canada

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Meet Mike
Mike is the General Manager for Clutch Canada, where his top priority is growing the Great White North by developing brand recognition and winning market share. The presence in Canada has grown immensely in the last 2 years since Mike and the team have come on board. Mike has been dedicated to customer service, community outreach and strong, joint marketing and sales efforts.   

Career Journey
Mike is an accomplished Sales Executive with over 15 years of experience in Information Technology. Mike has built a distinguished career through a blend of innovative thinking, strategic & trusted leadership, and a commitment to transparency with clients and partners. 

Mike began his career as an inside sales representative at Open Storage Solutions, where he quickly demonstrated an aptitude for growing the business. This early role provided a solid foundation in customer service, setting the stage for a trajectory of significant professional growth. 

In 2018, Mike joined Powerland as an Enterprise Account Executive, where he led the team in Alberta, Canada. During his tenure, he was recognized for excellence in sales, showcasing his ability to drive results and innovate.  

Commitment to the Community
Mike has been deeply committed to giving back to the community. Mike has hosted a charity golf tournament for over a decade and regularly holding fundraising for Make-a-Wish Foundation as well as participating in the Ride for Cancer. 

Academic Achievements
Hailing from the East Coast of Canada. Mike gradated with a Bachelor of Business Administration from the University of New Brunswick. Holding a minor in Computer Science and Professional Selling.