At Optivate, we are deeply committed to empowering nonprofits around the world to amplify their impact. With over 500 experts and IT specialists, we bring extensive experience in managing and leading global nonprofits. We understand the critical challenges these organizations face daily—funding volatility, resource constraints, and operational inefficiencies.
Inspired by the idea of helping those whose mission is to serve others, Optivate was created to address these gaps and provide solutions that allow nonprofits to focus on what truly matters: delivering value to their members, donors and communities.
Our mission is to ensure nonprofits around the world have the resources they need to drive meaningful change and strengthen the communities they serve. At Optivate, we’re not just a partner - we’re part of your mission to make the world a better place.
The nonprofit sector is indispensable to societal well-being, addressing critical issues like healthcare, education, environmental protection and social services.
Including 1.5M in the U.S. and 3.1M in India, demonstrating the sector's vast reach.
Highlighting the sector's significant economic impact.
Reinforcing the nonprofit sector’s critical role as an employer.
Yet, despite its scale and impact, nonprofits often lack access to affordable and tailored operational support, leaving them underserved in ways that hinder their growth and scalability.
Empowering businesses with innovative IT solutions tailored to drive growth and efficiency.
“Mihai is a seasoned global executive with extensive experience leading organizations across diverse industries and geographies, including Europe, Asia and the United States. As the CEO of Optivate Solutions, Mihai brings a proven track record of driving impactful results for nonprofits and businesses through innovative strategies, technology transformation and operational excellence.”
Mihai's leadership journey includes serving as the President of WorldatWork, a global nonprofit association for compensation and benefits professionals. During his tenure, he spearheaded strategic initiatives that expanded the organization’s global footprint, enhanced membership value and modernized its operations, achieving record growth and member satisfaction.
In addition, Mihai has been an active member of the Young Presidents' Organization (YPO), a global nonprofit for CEOs and presidents, since 2016. His contributions to managing key aspects of this renowned organization further underscore his expertise in mission-driven leadership and advancing impactful initiatives.
Mihai is deeply inspired by the idea of helping people and organizations whose mission is to help others. Having experienced firsthand the challenges nonprofits face daily, he is personally committed to addressing critical operational gaps that can hinder their impact. He founded Optivate Solutions with the belief that by providing the right tools and strategies, nonprofits can stay focused on what they care about most: delivering value to their members, donors, and constituents.
With an MBA from Drexel University and advanced executive education from Harvard Business School, Mihai combines strategic insight with a hands-on approach to delivering solutions that empower nonprofits to achieve their mission and maximize impact.