Michael Stodola

Michael Stodola is an experienced brand manager and craftsman with a diverse background in advertising and creative strategy. Currently serving as Brand Manager at Lakefront Brewery since October 2016, Michael also designs and builds modern furniture from reclaimed wood as a craftsman at Milwaukee Modern. Previously, Michael founded a branding expert practice that included professional speaking on organizational identity. Michael's extensive experience includes roles such as Partner and Director of Brand Strategy at Boelter + Lincoln, where strategic branding was a primary focus, and art direction positions at various advertising agencies including Core Creative and BVK. Michael holds a Bachelor of Journalism in Advertising from the University of Nebraska-Lincoln and a Bachelor of Fine Arts in Acting from Missouri State University.