Recently retired CEO of Evolver, Inc., Michael O’Kane currently serves as Vice Chair on the board of Converged Security Solutions (CSS), a $70M firm providing cybersecurity and infrastructure technology services, alongside physical security and transportation system design and installation for federal, state, local, and commercial clients. Michael also serves as Series A lead investor and board member for Embody, Inc., a biotechnology and medical device firm developing cutting edge solutions for tendon and surgical repair. He has also been a consultant and/or investor to several emerging small businesses in the information technology (IT) and medical device markets.

Michael was the Founder and CEO of Evolver, Inc. Since founding Evolver in 2000, he oversaw the company’s emergence as an IT solutions leader in the federal, commercial, and legal markets. Michael promoted a planned and structured approach to achieve desired business results while optimizing cost, schedule, and risk parameters. He successfully established subsidiaries in the UK and Canada to support contract performance in those countries. Guided by Michael’s leadership, creativity and resourcefulness, Evolver grew exponentially and received numerous industry accolades from the Small Business Association (SBA), Inc. 500/5000, Virginia’s “Fantastic 50”, SmartCEO Future 50, and Washington Technology Fast 50.

Michael attended Northern Virginia Community College and obtained his B.S. Business Administration from George Mason University.