Mike Chapman

Background

About Mike Chapman

Impactful senior executive with a 25-year record of strategic & operational advisory excellence and P&L impact across a variety of industries and geographies. Experience includes leadership roles as a Senior Partner and Managing Director at two top-tier global management consulting firms. Continuous learner for self-betterment and the benefit of those that I counsel - as my passion is growing and / or transforming organizations so they can realize their full value potential. Deep understanding of key business and technology trends that will reshape how companies create value and deliver innovative products & services. Knowledgeable on leading business practices and lessons learned based on an expansive consulting engagement footprint across Fortune 500 companies, multinational corporations, agile enterprises and startups. Senior Partner and Media practice lead for the Americas region as part of Kearney’s Communications, Media & Technology (CMT) global industry practice. Seasoned consultant with advisory experience in business transformation, corporate / growth strategy formulation, market entry & international expansion, pre & post-deal M&A and divestitures, commercial due diligence, product / service strategy, and strategic cost reduction. Industry sector experiences include Media & Entertainment, Technology & Platforms, Telecommunications, Cable, Consumer Electronics, Private Equity and Nonprofit organizations. Geographic work experiences include clients located in the United States, Canada, Mexico, UK, France, Brazil, South Africa, South Korea, Japan & China. Clients include M&E conglomerates, Studios & Exhibitors, TV Programmers & Broadcasters, Radio / Audio, Streaming Platforms, Pay TV Operators - Cable & Direct Broadcast Satellite (DBS), Sports Leagues & Teams, Gaming, Sports Betting, Publishers, Music, Wireline, Wireless, Fiber Operators, Consumer Electronics OEMs, PE companies, and Nonprofits. One of the Most Influential Executives in Corporate America in 2024 as recognized by Savoy Magazine. Served as an Executive in Residence at the Weatherhead School of Management at Case Western Reserve University in 2024 and was awarded the Distinguished Alumni Award in 2023. Member of the National Association of Corporate Directors (NACD) and is Directorship-Certified®. Member of The Executive Leadership Council (ELC), and a graduate of The ELC’s Corporate Board Initiative / Corporate Board Navigator. Open to board director positions at for-profit publicly traded and private companies, as well as private equity firms and portfolio companies.