Welcome to the team, Michael Flaherty

Michael Flaherty joins Future Technologies as Program Manager, Government and Emerging Technologies, bringing extensive experience in critical infrastructure, telecommunications, emerging technologies, and operational strategy.

Prior to joining Future Technologies, Michael served as Director of Emerging Technologies at KPMG, where he led emerging technology services. Previously, he was Vice President of Management Consulting at TeleWorld Solutions, advising U.S. carriers on 4G and 5G network strategy, small cell product development, and operations.

Michael also held leadership positions at Deloitte and PwC, specializing in telecommunications strategy, product development, enterprise architecture, and operational transformation. Earlier in his career, he served as Manager at PRTM Management Consultants and Director of Business and Technology Development at Cyren Call, supporting private and public broadband solutions for first responders. He also co-founded IT Pioneers, an enterprise data management consulting firm, where he led business operations.

His expertise spans private wireless networks, emerging 5G technologies, product strategy, cybersecurity, and the full technology lifecycle, from architecture and development through implementation and operations.

Michael holds an MBA from UNC Kenan-Flagler Business School and a BBA in Management Studies from the University of Massachusetts Amherst. He is also certified in the TM Forum eTOM Business Process Framework.