Mike Merfeld is a seasoned professional with extensive management expertise, specializing in multi-unit management, team building, strategic planning, and problem resolution. He graduated from Marquette University with a Bachelor of Arts degree in History. His background includes a plethora of leadership roles, including former president, co-founder, and regional manager at Abercrombie & Fitch, Polo Ralph Lauren, and Jack Wills. Additionally, he is a former co-founder of 2 Dogs Treats and Summit Dog Company. He also serves on the Board of Directors of Last Hope K9 Rescue. Mike has a keen ability in driving sales growth, operational improvement, developing relationships, project management, and new store opening process management. His passion for career development coaching, staffing and recruitment, makes him a sought-after mentor in the industry.