About the Author
Born and raised on council estates, Mike Greene has worked hard to achieve
his success within the business world.
As well as being an accomplished
and well-known business entrepreneur and angel investor, Mike is also a
Director/Chairman of many companies, including Dot.com, trade associations,
charities, marketing and retail organisations.
He is a global retail/shopper consultant, an international speaker, a professional mentor, a philanthropist,an endurance adventurer, a passionate charity fundraiser and a
dedicated family man with his wife Julia and their two daughters.
In 2011/12 Mike starred as one of Channel 4’s Secret Millionaires. Following
the programme, which had a great impact on him, he sold his main
business and took a three month sabbatical with the personal challenge to
raise £100,000 for 100 charities in 100 days. He was successful in this bid
and was inspired to go on to commit one-third of his time to helping charities
and mentoring people to change their lives for the better. Mike Greene’s
ambition is to help others achieve their goals by sharing his stories and
experiences through inspirational public speaking and personal and professional
mentoring.
In 2014 Mike was awarded an honorary Doctorate (Dr of Education) from Anglia Ruskin University Cambridge UK and is very involved in supporting education and training in many areas
Mike is also the Entrepreneur in Residence at Allia Future Business Centre In Peterborough UK and advises start-ups, growth businesses and Entrepreneurs on all areas of starting, growing and exiting a business successfully