Mike Faith is a
British-American
British American usually refers to Americans whose ancestral origin originates wholly or partly in the United Kingdom (England, Scotland, Wales, Northern Ireland, Cornwall, Orkney, and the Isle of Man). It is primarily a demographic or histor ...
serial entrepreneur
Entrepreneurship is the creation or extraction of economic value. With this definition, entrepreneurship is viewed as change, generally entailing risk beyond what is normally encountered in starting a business, which may include other values th ...
.
He is the
founder
Founder or Founders may refer to:
Places
*Founders Park, a stadium in South Carolina, formerly known as Carolina Stadium
* Founders Park, a waterside park in Islamorada, Florida
Arts, entertainment, and media
* Founders (''Star Trek''), the ali ...
and
CEO
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and of
Headsets.com.
Career
Faith left England's state schools at the age of fifteen with the goal of becoming an entrepreneur.
Faith began his sales and marketing career in the United Kingdom.
In 1990, Faith moved to the United States, drawn by the larger market and a perceived ease of business.
Faith has twice been nominated for the
Ernst & Young
Ernst & Young Global Limited, trade name EY, is a multinational professional services partnership headquartered in London, England. EY is one of the largest professional services networks in the world. Along with Deloitte, KPMG and Pricewaterh ...
Entrepreneur of the Year Award.
Headsets.com
The companies that Faith ran upon his arrival to the United States were primarily call-center based.
[ In this environment, Faith found it difficult to locate reliable and cost-effective audio headsets for his offices.][ In 1997, he created Headsets.com,][ a brand which he has built up with a series of unusual marketing stunts.][
]
References
External links
Headsets.com
Mike Faith Website
British technology company founders
1964 births
Living people
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