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Michael Kane

Michael Kane CEO and Founder

In the midst of the worst recession in modern times Michael founded AxisAR, an analyst relations and marketing consulting firm in 2008. As the CEO of AxisAR, he has been a trusted advisor to over 70 technology companies.

Michael’s forte is building, maintaining and expanding relationships with industry analysts, influencers, journalists, customers, and partners for technology companies in order to generate increased awareness and sales for their products and services.

Prior to starting his own company, Michael was the Director of Marketing for QUMAS, where he established the company as a leader in the Governance, Risk, and Compliance (GRC) space with the analysts and the press. He was also a Vice President at Lois Paul and Partners (a Fleishman-Hillard company), where he set the AR and PR direction for Lotus Development Corporation’s mainstream products.

Michael earned a BA in Advertising from Penn State University and an MBA from Suffolk University.