Board Member
2026-2029

Focus Financial Partners | Vice President Technology Integrations

Mike Penrod is the Vice President of Technology Integration at Focus Financial Partners. Throughout his career, Mike has led large teams, modernized operations, and established governance, sustainability, and accountability practices across Fortune-scale healthcare and financial services enterprises. He brings deep expertise in strategic planning, operational excellence, and evidence-based leadership, along with a passion for helping organizations translate vision into practical, lasting outcomes that benefit the communities they serve.

As a Board Member of Hope Creates, Mike is committed to advancing the organization’s mission to empower youth and adults in recovery or at risk of substance use disorder through expressive arts and a supportive sober community. He believes strongly in the power of creativity as a pathway to healing, connection, and personal growth.