Mike Connelly is a Marketing Executive | Consumer Products | Brand Building at Retired. He possess expertise in brand management, integrated marketing, strategy, marketing strategy, customer insight and 31 more skills. Colleagues describe him as "Mike was by far the best boss/mentor I ever had & I know many others who feel the same way about him. The things I learned from Mike have been invaluable to me in the areas of research, data mining, branding, advertising, direct marketing, etc. He has this incredible ability to teach people and empower them at the same time. My time working for Mike was certainly one of the highlights of my work career." and "In my 20 years as a marketing professional, Mike stands out as one of the quickest minded, marketing savvy and energetic leaders I have ever worked for. As Chief Marketing Officer for Herman Miller, Mike championed a number of Product Management business practices including a major customer segmentation initiative, newly designed product life-cycle practices and strategic business development activities for each product sector, each contributing to a significant upside in profitability and market share. Mike's ability to think strategically and work effectively across the organization contributed to his outstanding results. He was also supportive in my recruitment and development of a new team that went on to deliver outstanding results. I have used Mike as a mentor over the years and have sought his council in process design, organizational development and leadership several times. I would jump at the opportunity to work for Mike again and would highly recommend him to any organization."