Michael R. 'Mike' Nash is president of Akabis, Inc. Mike has 35 years of experience as a senior
executive in the telecom industry including nine years as a senior vice president with CT
Communications and 20 years in management positions with BellSouth.
Mike is a registered engineer in North Carolina, Georgia and Alabama. Throughout his work
history he has been involved with the strategic mission of companies at both an executive and
board level. He also has extensive experience with P&L performance, operations, product
development, sales and service delivery, customer care and long-term business planning.
Mike is a graduate of Georgia Institute of Technology with a bachelor of industrial engineering
degree. He received a master of business administration in finance from Georgia State
University. He has been active in various industry, community and charitable organizations
including the Alliance for Telecommunications Industry Solutions (ATIS) and the Economic
Development Board of Cabarrus County.