Michael Mullagh, CEO

Michael (Mick) Mullagh is the Chief Executive Officer of ViVOtech. Mr. Mullagh is an experienced wireless industry leader with a successful track record of building and managing fast-growth businesses, and has led multiple wireless carriers and growth stage companies. Prior to joining ViVOtech, Mr. Mullagh served as President and CEO of Telephia, the market leader in performance information for the mobile telecommunications industry, leading the company through multiple years of rapid growth in revenues and margins. Mr. Mullagh was previously CEO of Whisper Communications, a provider of last mile wireless telemetry networks.

Before coming to Silicon Valley Mr. Mullagh was a recognized Canadian wireless industry leader. In the 1990’s he served as President and COO, and EVP of Marketing and Technology, at Rogers Wireless, Canada’s largest wireless carrier (formerly known as Cantel AT&T). There he was responsible for the launch of Canada’s first Digital Cellular network and during his tenure the company underwent considerable growth of its operating margins, customer base and national network, and saw substantial reductions in churn and customer acquisition costs.  Mr. Mullagh began his telecom career at BC Tel (now Telus), where he rose to the position of President and COO of BC Tel Mobility. Under his leadership it became the first profitable wireless operator in North America.

Mr. Mullagh graduated from Trinity College Dublin, Ireland, with an honors degree in Economics. He later received a Master’s degree in Economics from Simon Fraser University in Canada.