Michael Igoe
@michaeligoe
ICF-certified executive coach and seasoned project leader driving talent and organizational growth.
What I'm looking for
I am an ICF‑certified executive coach and seasoned leader with 25 years of leadership and people management experience across organizations from 60 to 200K employees. I combine coaching, talent development, and program management to help individuals and teams realize potential and deliver measurable results.
My background includes directing global project and program teams in cybersecurity and IT, leading integrations during acquisitions, and exceeding revenue targets while improving project health metrics. I have coached over 50 executives, supported veterans in career transitions, and authored hiring strategy content for industry audiences.
I hold an MBA and a Bachelor of Science from U.S. Military Academy, and I apply military leadership rigor alongside corporate program management and modern AI and coaching tools to develop leaders, build future-ready teams, and accelerate career transitions.
Experience
Work history, roles, and key accomplishments
Coach (Contract)
Strawbery.me
Sep 2025 - Present (5 months)
Coached eight professionals remotely through career challenges, helping them find meaning and purpose in their work.
Partner & Contributor
Advanced Air Mobility Institute
Jun 2025 - Present (8 months)
Co-authored two articles on industry hiring strategies and contributed hiring toolkits and frameworks to help employers identify and expedite top talent.
Veteran Career Readiness Coach
FOURBLOCK
Sep 2024 - Present (1 year 5 months)
Volunteered to coach veterans through military-to-civilian career transition, coaching five assigned veterans and assisting six others to find employment.
Executive Coach
Coach Igoe, Inc.
Apr 2024 - Present (1 year 10 months)
Provide executive and career coaching to over 50 executives across 20 industries, helping clients explore new possibilities, maximize growth, and realize professional purpose; earned ICF ACC credential in Feb 2025.
Re-integrated eight cybersecurity project managers into the Carbon Black business unit after acquisition, coached a high-potential IC to Director-level performance, and hired three cybersecurity PMs across EMEA.
Developed and implemented a leadership program for six high-potential ICs, integrated 25 project managers into a high-performing team, and exceeded a $2.0M semi-annual revenue target by 0.5%.
Implemented cross-functional review processes reducing at-risk projects by 75% and exceeded a $2.4M semi-annual revenue target by 10% while developing ICs for management roles.
Led a global team of 14 cybersecurity project managers during acquisition and integration, delivering over 1,400 projects and achieving an average resource utilization rate of 109% (2020–2021).
Director, Worldwide Project Management
Carbon Black
Apr 2019 - Oct 2019 (6 months)
Led a global team of 10 cybersecurity project managers to manage 1,000+ projects during IPO preparation and achieved a 120% resource utilization rate in 2019.
Senior Manager, Projects
Carbon Black
Mar 2017 - Apr 2019 (2 years 1 month)
Grew and led a team of seven cybersecurity project managers to deliver 800+ projects, maintaining billable rates between 95–101% and a 99% resource utilization rate in 2018.
Senior Project Manager
Carbon Black
Dec 2014 - Mar 2017 (2 years 3 months)
Managed implementations of Carbon Black products across 400K endpoints for 30+ strategic clients, honored as Senior Engagement Manager of the Year in 2016.
Led 65 intelligence analysts in a 24/7 mission-critical environment, mentored 20 junior managers, and managed career development for 300+ analysts to align resources with executive objectives.
Owned financial planning and forecasting for a $1.2B intelligence analytics program and authored small-business participation plans for multi-billion-dollar contract bids.
Senior Financial Analyst
ABC News
Jul 2008 - Nov 2010 (2 years 4 months)
Prepared cost estimates and financial summaries, managed $18M in production expenses for flagship programs, and identified miscoding that corrected 10% of $1M travel expenses.
Producer
ABC News
Jan 2008 - Jul 2008 (6 months)
Coordinated with affiliate stations to secure satellite time and newsgathering resources to support broadcast operations.
Field Artillery Captain
United States Army
May 1998 - Sep 2005 (7 years 4 months)
Led units up to 32 soldiers in high-tempo operations, developed plans that reduced enemy attacks by 50% in Iraq, and received multiple commendations for leadership and performance.
Education
Degrees, certifications, and relevant coursework
University of Notre Dame
Master of Business Administration, Business Administration
Completed a Master of Business Administration focusing on leadership and management.
U.S. Military Academy
Bachelor of Science, History
Earned a Bachelor of Science with a concentration in History while serving in military leadership roles.
Availability
Location
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Website
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Skills
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