Michael Hyatt

Executive Chairman, DataStealth.io (Co-Founder of BlueCat, acquired by Madison Dearborn Partners, and Dyadem, acquired by IHS, with exits valued at over $1 billion)

Michael Hyatt is a serial entrepreneur and investor, known for co-founding BlueCat, acquired by Madison Dearborn Partners, and Dyadem, acquired by IHS (NYSE: IHS), with exits valued at over $1 billion. As a principal at the Hyatt Family Office, he actively invests in private equity, venture capital, and individual companies. Currently, Michael serves as a Senior Advisor at Northleaf Capital Partners and shares his business insights as a commentator on CBC. He was also a Founding Partner at the prestigious Creative Destruction Lab (CDL) at the Rotman School of Management.

Michael is the Executive Chairman of DataStealth.io, an enterprise cybersecurity firm specializing in data privacy and data governance, helping organizations discover, classify, and protect their most sensitive data and documents.

Beyond his business, Michael leads the Hyatt Family Foundation, focusing on women’s health, critical hospital research, and support for underprivileged minorities.

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