Mike Laporte

Background

About Mike Laporte

Mike LaPorte has been continuously active in the sign industry since 1991 and applies his decades of influence and experience to support the growth of his team and clients at SummitWest Signs. He strives to create long-lasting relationships through trustworthy consultation and expert service. SummitWest Signs provides creative interior architectural sign systems as well as a broad range of distinctive exterior signs and monuments. Large and Grand format digital printing is also available and all of our work is produced in-house. Recognized as one of the largest dealers of Electronic Message Centers in the United States, we are proud to provide our service to all types of businesses including churches, schools and universities, hospitals and medical centers, service companies, property managers, contractors, municipalities and so many more! As industries evolve and business conditions change, Mike and SummitWest Signs are the ones to trust for effective signage that delivers results. Mike is committed to building a strong, successful family and is dedicated to his wife and six children. He has served as the President and Executive Assistant to several professional business and church groups, volunteered as a teacher, public speaker, mentor, youth group leader and has led local Boy Scout Troop 798, one which has produced dozens of Eagle Scouts. He is a former Sergeant for the Maricopa County Community Service Posse and a trained member of the County's Search & Rescue Team. He's a creative and practical thinker, a loyal friend, loves laughter, and believes the value of learning is inestimable. Exploring the vistas of the great outdoors, traveling the pathways of information by subject study and focusing on personal and professional development have forged the cornerstones of his life and are what drive his interest and intrigue. Specialties: Interior / exterior architectural and corporate identification signs, building mounted and ground level monument signs, Electronic Message Centers, LED and neon displays, directories, suite ID markers, posters, Large and Grand format digital printing, POP and trade show displays, banners, vehicle wraps and more. Aluminum, steel, copper, brass, plastics, wood, granite, Corian and other solid surface materials, modern software and electronics are all useful materials and tools in our trade.