Mike Tegtmeyer

Executive Vice President, Global Infrastructure and Security

Joined in

2019

Personal philosophy

Find the positive, continue to move forward, and be present.

Mike is taking AIT to the next level in the worldwide management of its technology infrastructure and hardware platforms. He joined the company in 2019 as vice president, global infrastructure and security, bringing nearly three decades of operations, systems architecture and data security experience to the role. Over the next five years, he effectively streamlined the organization’s global network and telecommunications and also strengthened its disaster recovery program.  

In 2024, he was promoted to executive vice president, global infrastructure and security. In this role, he has been augmenting security across AIT’s networks worldwide while enhancing its global infrastructure strategy. Mike has been instrumental in streamlining and integrating cloud-based systems, further enabling growth via acquisitions and enhancing the scalability that customers rely on from a global-security perspective. In addition to securing firmwide data, he is responsible for server maintenance, telecommunications, networking and end-user support. 

Mike is committed to growing the company’s infrastructure strategy by leading the deployment of a modern, high-quality cloud-based system, which empowers teammates around the world to deliver exceptional logistics solutions. 
 

"Strict data security and a high-performing global network are key components to delivering a world-class experience for AIT's customers."

In 2024, Mike received a ChicagoCISO ORBIE nomination in recognition of his excellence in technology leadership.  

He actively supports the American Cancer Society and the Red Cross, and he serves as president of the Fox Lake Preservation Organization, dedicated to improving the quality and fishery of his favorite body of water.  

Mike earned his bachelor's in electrical engineering from the University of Illinois. He's a proud father and grandfather, an avid fisherman, and a bowler who’s been rolling with the same team for more than 30 years. 

He was born and raised in Illinois and lives in the Chicago area with his family.