Michael Washinushi is a seasoned executive and visionary leader with over two decades of experience scaling high-growth companies across the mobility, fintech, and media sectors. Currently serving as Co-CEO of Third Lane Mobility (Bird), Michael leads strategic growth and operational excellence initiatives across North America and EMEA, with a strong focus on sustainable urban transportation and public-private collaboration.

Previously, Michael was CFO at FreshBooks, where he helped scale the company from startup to over 750 employees, raising $250M+ in capital and completing multiple acquisitions. Prior to that, he played a foundational role in launching and growing SiriusXM Canada, taking the company from inception to $300M+ in revenue. He also serves as Audit Committee Chair at VerticalScope Inc., supporting governance at one of the largest digital community platforms in North America.

Michael brings deep expertise in financial strategy, organizational scaling, and innovation-driven leadership.