Mike Ridgeway

Michael brings 27 years of professional investment and capital markets experience to the Overlake Foundation. He spent 19 years as a founding partner and senior investment committee member at Steelhead Partners, a Seattle-based hedge fund.

Michael joined the Foundation board in 2018. He has been involved in coaching youth athletics (baseball, soccer, lacrosse) in Bellevue for the past 11 years. 

Michael and his three brothers were born at Overlake and raised in Bellevue. He currently resides on the Eastside with his wife, son and daughter (both also born at Overlake). He holds a bachelor’s degree in finance/English and an MBA in finance/IT from Seattle University.