Michael Polk has over 35 years of success in large multi-nationals, complex multi-category businesses, leading turnarounds, implementing both bolt-on and large-scale M&A, and outperforming shareholder expectations through an in-depth focus on meeting consumer and customer needs and driving transformations of underperforming businesses.
Known for his understanding of the sources of value and developing strategic plans that unlock the inherent opportunities in businesses, nurturing nascent businesses through the development of competitively advantaged capabilities, and leveraging deep analytical marketing and commercial expertise and intense operational focus to ignite market share growth and drive margin development.
Michael Polk is a high-energy, excellent communicator, strong coach and mentor, and courageous leader of large-scale change.