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Mike Arauz

Founding Partner at August Public

Mike Arauz has a diverse work experience spanning various roles and companies. Mike started their career as a co-founder and Artistic Director at Greene Street Salon, where they created an arts organization and produced regular events. Mike then worked as a Brand Strategist at Pompei A.D. LLC and as an Account Planner at Deep Focus. After that, Mike worked as a Independent Consultant, specializing in web development and graphic design. Mike then joined Undercurrent as one of its first employees, where they eventually became a Partner and Executive Strategy Director. At Undercurrent, they led projects for General Electric, including the development of their advanced manufacturing initiative and the co-authoring of the GE Beliefs. Mike also contributed to defining the traits and experiences of future corporate leaders. In 2015, Mike became a Founding Partner and Acting President at August Public, a role in which they continue to serve. In addition to their professional roles, Mike has worked as an Independent Consultant, Speaker, and strategic advisor. Mike is passionate about helping great teams make their mark on the world.

Mike Arauz attended Amherst College from 1996 to 2000, where they obtained a Bachelor of Arts (B.A.) degree. In December 2015, they obtained a certification in InsideOut Coaching from InsideOut Development. Mike also holds a certification as a Crucial Conversations Trainer from VitalSmarts, although the specific month and year of obtaining this certification are not provided.

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  • Founding Partner

    August, 2015 - present

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