Michael Faulman

Michael Faulman has a diverse work experience that spans over several years. Their most recent position is as the Vice President of Operations at Portal Innovations, LLC, a venture capital firm specializing in life sciences innovators. In this role, they provide entrepreneurs with the necessary resources and support to build their companies. Prior to this, Faulman worked at Shinola as the Director of Corporate Business Development & Licensing, where they played a key role in strategic planning, revenue development, and brand expansion. Michael also worked on developing a manufacturing expansion strategy and oversaw the creation of a corporate retail experiences department. Before joining Shinola, Michael Faulman served in various roles within the City of Chicago, including as a Personal Aide to Mayor Rahm Emanuel. Michael also gained experience at The White House, where they worked as a Presidential Advance Coordinator, managing logistics for domestic and international trips for the President. Faulman's work experience also includes positions at the Presidential Inaugural Committee, Obama for America, Cornerstone Government Affairs, and CEB (now Gartner).

Michael Faulman completed a Bachelor's Degree in Public Administration and Policy at Michigan State University from 2002 to 2006. Prior to that, they attended Forest Hills Central High School, but no specific degree or field of study information was provided for this period.