Axel May is a Senior Partner at HCM, Executive Compensation, Financial & Risk Governance, Board Advisory at HCM Hostettler & Company. Colleagues describe him as "I had the pleasure of working alongside Axel at the beginning of my consulting career. During this time I experienced Axel to be a great people lead and outstanding mentor with a rich cross-industry and -functional experience. He was always helpful and open to ideas and suggestions, and a combination of humor and empathy helped lift the spirit in stressful situations. Throughout our working relationship, Axel helped me improve in many professional areas and taught me a lot about leadership and client engagement. I am lucky to have had the opportunity to work with Axel, someone who is highly invested in his employee’s professional growth."