Mitchel Peterson has held a variety of financial and operational roles over the last eighteen years. Previous management roles included supporting the areas of Internal Audit, Engineering, Finance, Cost Accounting, Facilities, and Human Resources. Mitch is currently the Senior Manager of Strategic Planning and Communications for the Professional Services Organization within Silicon Graphics where he has been responsible for developing and implementing various strategic and tactical programs for the Professional Services organization.

He received an undergraduate degree in Accounting from Oregon State University and an MBA from Santa Clara University.