
ikeGPS, a Broomfield-based infrastructure technology company, said it has hired veteran utility sales executive Mike Yates as director of utility enterprise solutions for its Midwest and Central territory, a move that signals continued growth for a Colorado-headquartered business serving the electric utility market. For Jefferson County businesses, the announcement matters because it reflects ongoing expansion by a nearby company in the broader energy and infrastructure economy, with potential ripple effects for regional hiring, partnerships and business activity tied to utility modernization.
Why this is relevant to businesses in Jefferson County:
- ikeGPS is headquartered in neighboring Broomfield, making leadership expansion at the company relevant to the broader West Metro business community.
- The hire supports growth in the electric utility sector, an industry connected to engineering, field services, software, construction and infrastructure work across the Denver metro area.
- The announcement points to continued investment in business development by a Colorado-based company, which can signal regional economic momentum and future opportunities for suppliers and partners.
Source: Press Release


