MICHAEL JANISZEWSKI, STRATEGIC PARTNER
Michael Janiszewski is an executive leader with global industry, consulting, and investor experience building businesses through fundamental transformation of strategies, organizations, and platforms. His expertise is in working with mission-driven firms to produce profitable growth from vision to delivery, while preserving and building on the strengths of a firm's unique culture. Mike's 20 plus year track record spans success in competitive strategy, business transformation, M&A, operational excellence, digital innovation, new venture creation, and high-performance team development. He has global multidisciplinary leadership experience in financial services, technology, hospitality, travel, healthcare, and the public sector.
Mike began his career as a founder of a company which operated in the nascent technology infrastructure and security industry. He later transitioned to join one of the pioneer management consulting firms focused on solving problems at the intersection of strategy and technology. During this time, Mike led business, operations, and technology strategy development for clients spanning rapidly growing startups to mature industry leaders. Through an acquisition, Mike later joined PricewaterhouseCoopers to co-lead the business strategy practice focused on the broader financial services & investment industries. He most recently led global operations and was the Chief Digital Officer for a global, top 20 asset management firm where his organization received multiple industry awards for technology and operations innovation. Mike has also worked as a private equity investor focused on middle-market businesses within advertising, insurance, consumer / retail, food & beverage and software industries.
Mike graduated from Princeton University with a B.A. in Electrical Engineering and a certificate in Applications of Computing. He also holds an M.B.A from the University of Chicago Booth School of Business in Finance, Accounting, Strategy, and Entrepreneurship with Honors.