Patriot Investments was formed in 2002 by Mike Alley where he currently serves as its chairman and owner conducting an array of investment and consulting activities with a focus on early stage start-up companies.
Mike previously served as Interim Chairman & CEO of Integra Bank Corporation from 2009 - 2011 and President & CEO of Fifth Third Bank, Central Indiana from 1989 - 2002. During the interim period, Mike was the active owner of two operating companies which he subsequently sold to existing management teams. Prior to this, Mike was employed by Bank of America and KPMG.
Mike currently serves on the corporate boards of AAA Hoosier Motor Club, H.M.C. Insurance Agency, Inc., Hoosier Motor Mutual Insurance Company, Community Physicians of Indiana, and BioStorage Technologies, Inc. Mike currently serves as the president of the board of trustees of Indiana State University and serves on several additional non-profit boards.
Mike is a member of the American Institute of Certified Public Accountants, Indiana Society of CPA's, Crooked Stick Golf Club, Highland Golf & Country Club, and Palmetto Golf Club. Mike was graduated magna cum laude from Indiana State University in 1978 with a major in accounting. He is married to Amy Alley and they have one married daughter. He enjoys golf, model railroading, gardening, reading, studying U. S. Presidents, and traveling.