Michael Fogel Email & Phone Number

Chicago, Il, Us

Teach graduate seminars in business/marketing strategy. Lecture at University of Chicago Graduate School of Business (Booth) on business ethics. Lecture on business management at range of Chicago area universities and university sponsored business conferences.

GDI Consulting Services uses a collaborative approach to transform an organization and create a positive force for change by developing and formalizing a company's mission, objectives, and strategies. Using a unique visual approach, enterprise-wide strategic planning cuts the planning process by 80% and delivers the ability to manage key tactics and activities in a cross-functional manner.

Initiated a new Risk Management and Business Planning Practice. Developed high visibility core products enabling KPMG to enter new market segments. Supervised all phases of global product development from ideation through product launch with annual budgets ranging from $6 to $40 million.Led multi-disciplinary team responsible for transformation of KPMG’s traditional audit approaches. Developed all high-level workflows, managed development of methodologies, tools, and techniques, and execution of implementation strategies and plans. Selected to provide marketing advice to KPMG Management Strategy Committee in repositioning KPMG among existing competitors and leveraging brand franchise to enter new markets.

Supervised all aspects of project design and implementation for marketing, strategy formulation and implementation, and activity based management engagements.

Supervised development and execution of national marketing, creative, and media strategies for variety of consumer packaged goods clients. Coordinated regional and local advertising and direct marketing programs. Managed and evaluated 17 professionals and assigned support staff.

Internal consultant to senior management in areas of marketing and sales strategy and new product development. Hired, managed, and evaluated seasoned consulting professionals from BoozAllen and McKinsey.

Responsible for development and presentation of analysis and recommendations for clients in areas of operational strategy and organization planning. Specialized expertise in deployment of manufacturing resources based upon development of intermediate and longer-term marketing strategies.

Mba, Economics

Biochemistry

Activities and Societies: Psi UpsilonAdmited to University of Chicago Graduate School of Business at end of Junior year.