Mike joined OPTRON in 2008 as a Sales Consultant in the Gauteng and Mpumalanga regions and currently holds the position of Regional Sales Manager. He qualified as a Topographical Draughtsman through the South African National Defence Force, where he served in a number of positions. Mike was the Squadron Commander of 49 Operational Mapping and Printing Squadron until his resignation in 2008.

Mike has an extensive knowledge of the Coal mining industry and is committed to the Trimble brand of survey and mapping solutions.