Mike Ekeren

Mike Ekeren is a Senior Finance Leader with a proven track record in driving performance through automation, advanced analytics, and AI. They held various roles at Cargill from 2018 to 2023, including Director of Finance, where they managed a multi-billion dollar operating segment, and Global FP&A Lead, overseeing multiple consulting roles across food production and biofuel portfolios. Mike was instrumental in financial planning and analysis for large-scale projects, contributing to significant revenue-generating initiatives and advanced financial modeling techniques. They earned a Bachelor of Business Administration in Accounting from the University of South Dakota and are currently pursuing a Master of Business Administration in Finance at the same institution.