Mike Anderson
Mike Anderson is a Chief Operating and Financial Executive and Board Director with a 40-year track record of helping organizations scale, stabilize, and navigate complexity. His experience spans venture-backed companies through global enterprises exceeding $800 million in revenue across fintech, international supply chain, nonprofit, and professional services sectors.
He partners with CEOs and Boards on capital strategy, operational execution, and governance. His track record includes raising over $275 million in equity and refinancing more than $125 million in debt. He is known for operating at the intersection of finance and execution—building infrastructure, strengthening performance, and aligning strategy with results.
Mike is frequently brought into high-stakes situations, including rapid growth phases, financial pressure, and organizational transitions. His work includes stabilizing companies facing liquidity constraints, building finance functions during sustained expansion, and leading restructuring efforts during significant market disruption.
In addition to his executive roles, he serves on multiple Boards, contributing to governance, audit and finance oversight, and strategic direction. He is particularly valued for bringing clarity to complex situations and helping leadership teams translate strategy into execution.
Expertise
- Capital Strategy
- Financial Leadership
- Operational Scale
- M&A
- Board Governance
- CEO Advisory
- Leadership Development
- Manufacturing & Operations
- Turnarounds & Growth
- CFO Mentorship
Work Experience
COO & CFO - HouseAmp
Nov 2021 - Jun 2025 · 3 yrs 8 mos Washington, United States
Executive Vice President, Finance & Administration - The Seattle School of Theology & Psychology
Jul 2020 - Dec 2021 · 1 yr 6 mos Washington, United States
CFO - James Farrell & Co.
Nov 2009 - Jun 2020 · 10 yrs 8 mos Washington, United States
CFO Partner - Business Development & Controllership Services Practice Leader - TATUM, LLC
Jan 2005 - Dec 2007 · 3 yrs Washington, United States
Partner - CFO Practice Leader - THE SAGE GROUP, LLC
Jan 2005 - Dec 2007 · 3 yrs Washington, United States
CFO - Vice President, Finance & Administration - HALOSOURCE, INC
Jan 2003 - Dec 2004 · 2 yrs Washington, United States
CFO - Sr. Vice President, Finance & Administration - MEDMANAGE SYSTEMS, INC
Jan 2001 - Dec 2002 · 2 yrs Washington, United States
CFO - Vice President, Americas - GETTY IMAGES, INC
Jan 1998 - Dec 2000 · 3 yrs Washington, United States
Director of Finance - AFFYMETRIX, INC
Jan 1994 - Dec 1997 · 4 yrs California, United States
Audit Senior - KPMG PEAT MARWICK
Jan 1984 - Dec 1986 · 3 yrs California, United States