Dr. Mike Rathbun is the Founder and CEO of DuraVault Capital, a veteran-owned operations holding firm specializing in the acquisition and growth of essential trade and government contracting businesses. A former U.S. Air Force officer with a Top Secret security clearance (expired 2012), Mike served in leadership roles that demanded precision, accountability, and strategic execution.

After transitioning from military service, Mike earned advanced degrees in business and applied those principles to building and advising companies across the construction, contracting, and service sectors. His operational and leadership experience gives him a unique edge in operations holding — combining the discipline of military service with the pragmatism of business ownership.

Mike’s leadership, shaped by military service and recognized through federal certifications, drives DuraVault’s commitment to operational excellence, integrity, and long-term partnerships.