mike wisecup

Mike brings more than 25 years of leadership experience across special operations, higher education, national security technology, startups, and nonprofit governance. His career has centered on building high-performing teams, transforming organizations, developing leaders, and navigating complex challenges and change.

  • Served 20 years as a Navy SEAL officer, including command of Special Reconnaissance Team ONE, Deputy Commander of a Combined Joint Special Operations Task Force in Iraq, and Aide-de-Camp to the Chairman of the Joint Chiefs of Staff

  • Served as Vice President and Director of Athletics at Colby College, leading a period of significant competitive and organizational growth

  • Worked as a national security technology strategist, connecting emerging technology with complex military operational requirements

  • Advises and coaches startup founders, executives, and organizations across national security, technology, higher education, and nonprofit sectors

  • Serves as Board Chair of Camp Sunshine at Sebago Lake

  • U.S. Naval Academy graduate; MBA, Institute for Technology and Management, Mumbai, India

  • ICF-accredited training in executive and leadership coaching

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