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Mike Ford is the Founder and a Non-Executive Director of SiteMinder, a global hotel commerce software platform based in Sydney, Australia. He established the software company in 2006 and served as Chief Executive Officer until 2019, successfully scaling the business operations to support more than thirty thousand hotel properties across one hundred and fifty international countries. Under his executive leadership, the enterprise secured significant venture capital funding from prominent global technology investors, including Technology Crossover Ventures and Bailador Technology Investments. Ford subsequently guided the organization through its initial public offering on the Australian Securities Exchange in late 2021, achieving a market capitalization exceeding one billion Australian dollars. His current professional focus remains on corporate governance and strategic advisory within the hospitality technology sector as he continues to actively shape SiteMinder's long-term global market expansion initiatives.