Michael Harris
Operating Partner

Michael has a long and successful track record of building enterprise software companies, leveraging industry expertise and technology to deliver value to customers, while managing long-term growth and profitability.

Michael joins Navora from BlueCat where he served as CEO since 2013. Alongside his role at BlueCat, he served as a Board Director at IGLOO Software between 2012 – 2017.

Prior to this, between 2003-2012, Michael served as CEO, COO and as President of MKS. He was responsible for redefining the ALM market, which culminated in the sale of the company to PTC.

Prior to joining MKS, Michael was the President of Industry Specific Applications (ISA) as well as the CEO of the Interealty division of Geac Computer Corporation. With his leadership, Interealty became a top supplier of web-based CRM. Michael guided the ISA group to profitability and brought several successful products to market at the same time. Michael previously held executive positions of increasing responsibility at SunGard Data Systems, including Managing Director of North America, where his customers included large global banks looking for enterprise risk management solutions to manage their exposure.

Michael holds a Bachelor of Science degree from the University of British Columbia and an MBA from York University.