Michael Ranieri

Michael Ranieri has a strong background in strategic sourcing, purchasing, and materials management. Michael currently serves as the Director of Strategic Sourcing and Sustainability at Polytainers Inc. Prior to that, they held the position of Director of Purchasing & Sourcing at Mother Parkers Tea & Coffee, where they also worked as a Purchasing Manager for the Canadian Operations. Michael has also worked as a Sourcing Manager at Maple Leaf Foods Inc and as a Materials Manager at Baylis Medical Company. Earlier in their career, they held various roles at Delphi Medical Systems, including Global Materials Manager, Commodity & Purchasing Manager, Senior Buyer, and Advanced Supplier Quality Engineer.

Michael Ranieri has a diverse education background that includes a Master of Business Administration (MBA) from Canisius University, obtained between 2000 and 2003. Michael also holds a Master's degree in Engineering from the University at Buffalo (1995-1996), with a focus on Industrial Engineering and Production Management. Before that, Michael completed their Bachelor of Science in Industrial Engineering at the University at Buffalo School of Engineering and Applied Sciences, where they studied from 1991 to 1995.

In addition to their formal education, Michael Ranieri has pursued further professional development by obtaining a certification as a Certified Sustainability (ESG) Practitioner from the Center for Sustainability and Excellence - CSE. Michael achieved this certification in November 2022.

It is worth noting that there is no provided information regarding Michael's education at the Rochester Institute of Technology.