Mike McArdle, Regional Senior Vice President of Comcast’s Big South Region, has joined the Executive Board of Inspiredu, an Atlanta nonprofit focused on closing the digital divide.
Impact in Comcast’s Southern Region
Mike leads Comcast’s operations across seven states and has championed initiatives like Lift Zones, which provide free WiFi in community spaces. His appointment reflects Comcast’s ongoing investment in digital access and community partnerships in Atlanta.
In 2024, under Mike’s leadership, the region generated more than $5 billion in revenue and added over 190,000 new passings. These efforts support Comcast’s mission to expand digital access. Mike has led initiatives such as Comcast Lift Zones, which help students and families connect to technology and build digital skills.
About Mike McArdle
Mike is focused on building engaged, high-performing teams. He has driven efforts to improve collaboration, strengthen team dynamics, and foster a culture of excellence that delivers strong results for both customers and the business.
Before his current role, Mike led National Customer Care for Comcast, managing more than 14,000 employees and partners. He played a key role in transforming customer experience strategies by using technology and data to improve loyalty and operational performance. Since joining Comcast in 1996, he has built a reputation for driving innovation and results.
About Inspiredu and New Executive Board
Inspiredu’s mission is to help underserved youth develop the skills needed for education and career success through technology‐based learning tools and engagement activities with their families, communities, and schools. Each new Executive Board member brings exceptional leadership and experience that will strengthen its ability to bridge the digital divide and expand access to technology and opportunity.
With their guidance, Inspiredu will continue advancing its mission and driving meaningful impact for learners, families, and communities. Full announcement and Executive Board members can be found linked here.
