Mike Cocozza

Chief Technology Officer at Maxio

Washington DC-Baltimore Area, United States

About Mike Cocozza

Mike Cocozza is Chief Technology Officer at Maxio. Location: Washington DC-Baltimore Area, United States.

Results-driven technology and people leader with extensive experience leading high-performing teams in delivering scalable, globally available SaaS platform services. Currently spearheading the transformation of engineering culture and operations through deliberate AI adoption — redesigning SDLC workflows, tooling ecosystems, and delivery processes to dramatically accelerate engineering velocity while maintaining platform quality and stability. Expertise spans product definition, architecture, software development, quality engineering, and DevOps platform delivery. Serve as a strategic executive partner to senior leadership, aligning engineering teams with organizational vision through process-oriented leadership and technical expertise. - Team Leadership & Development: Foster collaborative, inclusive environments that empower team members, driving engagement and professional growth. Leverage strong interpersonal skills to build cohesive, high-performing teams. - Strategic Communication: Effectively communicate complex technical concepts and strategic plans to diverse stakeholders, ensuring alignment and clarity. Practice active listening to address team and stakeholder perspectives, enhancing collaboration. - Operational Excellence: Utilize data-driven insights, rigorous analysis, and risk management to guide decision-making, balancing innovation with operational stability to achieve consistent, high-quality outcomes. - Change Management: Spearhead initiatives in Private Equity-funded environments, aligning technical strategies with investment objectives to drive organizational success and maximize value. - Technical Proficiency: Lead end-to-end development of SaaS platforms, ensuring robust architecture, seamless execution, and scalable delivery to meet global demands. Proven ability to navigate complex technology landscapes, drive organizational change, and deliver world-class results through strategic vision and exceptional leadership.

Skills

  • Artificial Intelligence (AI)
  • Technology Leadership
  • High Availability (HA)

Additional experience

  • Vice President of Software Engineering

    Corcentric

    April 2019 – July 2022

Education

  • College of Business, James Madison University