Mike Benzian was named Silverchair’s Chief Business Development Officer in January 2009 where he focuses on new product development. Prior to this role, Mike served as the President of Silverchair Learning Systems (SLS) and led the subsidiary’s strong growth from 2004 to 2008.

Mike brings over 10 years experience in start-up software and ‘software as a service’ ventures, with specific expertise in product marketing and go-to-market strategy. He received his BA from the University of Virginia and his MBA from the University of Virginia Darden School of Business.