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Michael Polk

Global Chief Executive Officer, President and Board member

Leadership
Strategy
Operational excellence
Business growth
Michael Polk
Professional Status
Employed
Available
About Me
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.
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MBA, Marketing & General Management

Harvard Business School

1985 to 1987

BS, Operations Research & Industrial Engineering

Cornell University

1978 to 1982