Mike Finkel is a VP Engineering at CNN. He possess expertise in agile methodologies, javascript. Colleagues describe him as "Mike is a leader who creates more great leaders. He helps his team members and his peers think through ways of working and technology choices, but he leaves them room to land the conclusions themselves. He creates space for people to do their best work thinking carefully about whether and when he interrupts with short-term items that may not move the needle. He’s a pleasure to work with because of his candor and his consistency in his values."