Mike Vertal, President and CEO

Mike Vertal brings over 18 years of operational, technical and executive leadership experience to this leading professional services firm that focuses on open source solutions. Before starting Rivet Logic in 2005, Mike served in executive positions at leading software and services companies. As vice president of engineering at Norcom Networks, a leading mobile middleware and network services provider, Mike directed a total conversion to open source software that simultaneously reduced operating costs by millions of dollars and dramatically improved service reliability.

Mike holds BSEE and MSEE degrees from Case Western Reserve University, and an MBA from the Wharton School of the University of Pennsylvania.