Mike Sharrow serves as the CEO of C12 Business Forums, the world’s largest peer-learning organization for Christian CEOs, business owners, and executives. Since assuming the role of CEO in 2016, Mike has led C12 to achieve impressive advancement in global membership, Chair community, geographic reach, and overall business scale. C12 currently serves more than 4,700 members spanning the United States, Brazil, Malaysia, Singapore, Taiwan, South Africa, Ukraine, Canada, and Kenya. Based in San Antonio, Texas, Mike leads the C12 headquarters team, which supports over 250 full-time C12 Chairs in equipping Christian CEOs and business owners to build great businesses for a greater purpose.

Mike first joined C12 as a member in 2010, before serving as a full-time Chair in 2011, owning and scaling the Central Texas franchise from 2013-2016 before transitioning to be the third CEO of the organization. Prior to C12, Mike worked in a variety of entrepreneurial contexts spanning financial services, healthcare subsidiaries of the Walgreen Company, corporate healthcare and management consulting as well as a few years serving his local church as an executive pastor. 

Mike is the Chair of Close the Bible Gap’s Steering Committee, has founded and advised numerous other non-profits and initiatives, and serves actively in his local church, Community Bible Church. Mike grew up in Alaska and currently resides in San Antonio with his wife, Jacqui, and their two daughters. His purpose is to be a catalyst for people to live their destiny in Christ while building platforms that advance the Gospel in sustainable ways.