Michael Getchell is a Client Partner for the Americas at Pedersen & Partners, with over 20 years of experience in Executive Search Consulting focused on C-level projects across North and South America. They have held key positions at top Executive Search firms in both the US and Brazil, and their industry expertise spans CPG, LS, PE, and Industrial verticals. Michael's previous roles include Sports Marketing Manager for the Americas at Umbro and various leadership positions at Korn Ferry, NGS Global, and DHR International. They hold a bachelor’s degree in Political Science & Economics from UCLA and an MBA from the University of Toronto, and they are fluent in English, Portuguese, and Spanish.