Michael J. Carter

Mike Carter is the Firm’s Chief Information Officer. He is responsible for Kean Miller’s technology platform, including hardware and application support, infrastructure design and implementation, user and client support services, technology education and training, data security and cyber-awareness, and business continuity and disaster recovery across all eight of the Firm’s offices in Louisiana and Texas. A key member of the Firm’s management team, Mike additionally leads technology aspects of the Firm’s strategic growth initiative.

Mike is a seasoned technology leader, with over 25 years of expertise in information technology consulting and custom software development, with a proven track record of driving innovation and delivering cutting-edge technology and business process solutions across various industries.  Prior to joining Kean Miller, Mike served in a director and consulting role with a regional IT services company, where he applied his passion for problem-solving and vast technology knowledge to enable to clients to automate process, drive new innovation, and realize return on technology investment.

As Kean Miller’s Chief Information Officer, Mike works closely with firm management to identify potential operational and efficiency gains through technology, process improvement, and training, while anticipating and proactively solving for potential cyber security threats to the firm and its clients. 

Mike has over 20 years of professional technology consulting experience, including running his own consulting company, where he provided fractional technology leadership services to small and mid-sized companies that lacked internal technology experience and capacity. As a practitioner of agile software development, Mike assisted numerous companies develop and launch technology focuses solutions, ranging from systems to capture and report vending machine inventory to real-time head impact analysis for high school and college football teams.