AArete
Michael Faraone is a seasoned professional with extensive experience in management consulting and business analytics. Currently serving as Director at AArete since February 2015, Michael has progressed through various roles, including Manager and Senior Consultant, specializing in supply chain optimization, performance improvement, and strategic cost reduction. Prior experience includes working as a Business Analyst for Target, where responsibilities involved managing a significant inventory for the Kitchenware segment and performing demand analysis. Additionally, Michael contributed as a Peer Advisor at the Pomerantz Career Center, providing career guidance, and served as a Private Wealth Management Intern at Merrill Lynch, where portfolio analysis and research were key tasks. Michael holds a degree in Finance and Entrepreneurial Management from the University of Iowa.
AArete
AArete ("uh-reet") is a global management consulting firm driving client value through strategic profitability improvement, data-driven solutions and market intelligence. We work across all industries and business functions to optimize profits in a compressed timeframe. AArete humanizes data by translating numbers into actionable insights, helping our clients make better decisions and working by their side to foster change with confidence, empathy and purpose.