Mike Winkel

About Mike Winkel

As a seasoned executive with extensive experience in strategic planning, technology innovation, and operations management, I currently serve as the Deputy Vice President of Information Management at the DOE Hanford Site. I oversee a $150M+ annual budget and lead a team of over 120 professionals, ensuring the seamless operation of IT systems across the site. My career spans roles in program and project management, where I\'ve consistently driven organizational transformation, compliance, and continuous improvement initiatives. With a strong foundation in LEAN Six Sigma, I excel in optimizing processes and leveraging data analytics to support business decision-making. My leadership is characterized by setting aggressive and challenging goals, fostering stakeholder collaboration, and ensuring an inclusive and engaging organizational culture. I am passionate about integrating cutting-edge technologies, including artificial intelligence, to enhance operational efficiency and drive innovation. My academic background in Business Administration, coupled with a minor in Human Resources, complements my technical expertise, enabling me to deliver impactful results in complex environments

Experience

1. Deputy Vice President

   Hanford Mission Integration Solutions

   Present

Education

• Washington State University Tri-Cities

  Bachelor's degree

  2008 — 2010