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Michael Pelzer
Chief Operating Officer at Adelante Shoe Co.
Michael Pelzer is the Chief Operating Officer (COO) and co-founder of Adelante Shoe Co., a company that specializes in made-to-order footwear aimed at improving the livelihoods of shoemakers in Latin America. Under his leadership, Adelante focuses on manufacturing high-quality shoes while promoting economic prosperity in the region. The company operates primarily through direct-to-consumer sales in the United States and has successfully integrated innovative solutions to enhance customer satisfaction, such as an on-time delivery guarantee.12
Pelzer holds a Bachelor's degree in History and Latin American Studies from SUNY Plattsburgh, which he completed in 2014. His educational background complements his role at Adelante, where he is involved in both operational management and strategic development.43