Mike Rydin
Mike Rydin is the founder and CEO of HCSS, the trusted leader in estimating, operations, and fleet management software for the heavy construction industry since 1986. Formerly a programmer analyst for Raymond International Builders, MD Anderson Cancer Hospital, and Amoco, Mike also put his programming skills to work developing a dating site through which he found his wife, Dr. Sophie Rydin.
Mike earned his BA in Philosophy and his BS in Mathematics from Oklahoma State University and has received numerous honors for the unique company he has created, including the 2008 National Center for Employee Ownership’s “Innovations in Employee Ownership Award,” the 2009 Wall Street Journal’s 15 Top Small Workplaces in America acknowledgement, and 13 straight years on the Best Places to Work in Texas list.
