Michael Nicolai - Jd

Michael Nicolai - JD has over 30 years of work experience in various roles related to human resources and law. Michael most recently worked as the Chief Human Resources Officer at The Chicago Lighthouse, starting in April 2023. Prior to this, they worked as an Independent Consultant, serving as a Senior Executive Human Resources from January 2023 to April 2023.

Before their role at The Chicago Lighthouse, Michael held a significant position at The Art Institute of Chicago, where they served as the Chief Human Resources Officer from April 2017 to November 2021. Michael also held the position of Vice President for Human Resources at The Art Institute of Chicago from February 2004 to March 2017. Additionally, they worked as the Vice President for Human Resources at St. Anthony's Hospital in 2003.

Earlier in their career, Michael served as the Human Resources Manager at the University of Chicago Hospitals from 1997 to 2002. Prior to that, they worked as an Attorney at Vedder Price Kaufman and Kammholz from 1992 to 1997.

Overall, Michael Nicolai - JD has a well-rounded background in human resources and law, with extensive experience in leadership and consulting positions.

Michael Nicolai has a Bachelor of Arts degree in Economics from Indiana University Bloomington, which they completed from 1985 to 1989. Michael then pursued a Doctor of Law (JD) degree at Notre Dame Law School from 1989 to 1992.