Michael Cicchese

Michael Cicchese is a seasoned professional with a diverse background in operations and management. Currently serving as the Director of US Services at it|venture since September 2025, Michael has previously held significant roles, including Portfolio Operations at Advent International and Product Manager and Product Owner at Liberty Mutual Insurance. Additional experience includes serving as Private Equity Transformation Manager at HarbourVest Partners and Professional Services Manager at FIS. Michael's early career included service in the United States Marine Corps. Academic credentials include an M.B.A. from the D'Amore-McKim School of Business at Northeastern University, a Master's degree in Information Technology from Northeastern University, and a Bachelor of Science in Resource Economics with a focus on Managerial Economics from the University of Massachusetts Amherst.