Mike Doran has been in the advertising and marketing industry for over 30 years now. In his many years as founder and Agency Director, he has not only helped to shape Splash but also the thousands of companies who have come to value his leadership, business acumen, design insight, planning skills, and friendly, approachable demeanor. From large companies like Tolko, Rio Tinto and Michelin to numerous smaller independent business owners, he has led Splash in shaping their brand, effective communication, and strategic marketing plans of companies across BC and worldwide.

Always driven yet persistently kind, Mike willingly shares his expertise with his team and clients to ensure everyone benefits from their relationship with Splash. A creative thinker, Mike personally oversees all creative and technical development while also handling the more intricate elements of running a thriving and growing business.

He says there are two things he really loves about his work. First, the potential impact we have on our client's business to move them in a positive direction. Second, it's NEVER boring. There is always so much to learn and do; every day can be a new day.

It's what Mike does; part of his always give it your best approach to life! He is passionate about doing a good job and giving it his best, and he expects the same from the entire Splash team. He doesn't believe in doing something halfway or in good enough. However, this passion and drive are part of the best of Mike and of Splash. It's what makes them great and responsive to their clients and drives them to deliver results the company and its clients can be proud of.