Mike Parks
Mike Parks brings decades of leadership experience at the intersection of operational excellence, enterprise technology, and mission-critical infrastructure. As CEO of MCIM, he is driving the transformation of how the world’s most complex data centers are operated, maintained, and scaled.
With a background spanning industrial IoT, SaaS, and frontline systems strategy, Mike has led technology and operations teams at companies ranging from Fortune 500 conglomerates to growth-stage startups. Prior to MCIM, he served as CEO of Inkling, a leading digital operations platform, and held senior strategy roles at Fortive, where he focused on integrating smart systems across industrial environments, and at Accruent, where his expertise in EAM, CMMS, CAFM, and IoT solutions drove savings for customers across retail, healthcare, education, and industrial verticals.
At MCIM, Mike is committed to making every data center stronger. Under his leadership, the company empowers operators to:
- Eliminate silos by uniting workflows across the enterprise,
- Eliminate blind spots with clean, first-party data and real-time analytics, and
- Eliminate isolation by partnering with a team solely dedicated to the success of mission-critical facilities.
This approach has made MCIM the trusted partner to three of the top four colocation centers and eight of the top 10 banks in the world, managing more than 7 gigawatts of capacity across 94 countries.
Mike’s ideology is clear: center the business around the needs of customers and the markets they serve. By combining proactive intelligence with a relentless focus on outcomes, his organization helps organizations eliminate inefficiency, uncover real-time insights, and unlock resilience at scale. He speaks frequently on the convergence of IT, OT, and IoT, the evolution of infrastructure in the age of AI, and the critical role of data in enabling intelligent, resilient operations.
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02-Jun-2026Keynote Theatre - Discovery ZoneKeynote Panel: Which future tech innovation will change the digital infrastructure landscape?