Erik Michel

Manager at Alvarez & Marsal | Talent, Organization, & People | Performance Improvement | Labor Optimization | Workforce Planning | Organizational Design | Operating Model

Role
Manager at Alvarez & Marsal
Location
Chicago, IL, US
LinkedIn followers
500 followers
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About Erik Michel

I am a Manager at Alvarez & Marsal that specializes in solving complex operational problems and large‑scale transformation for Fortune 500 and private‑equity‑backed organizations. My work spans operating model design, workforce planning, labor optimization, organizational design, and performance management—consistently generating measurable financial impact in both efficiency and growth initiatives. Across Alvarez & Marsal, BCG, and Capgemini Invent, I’ve led initiatives that reduced frontline labor costs by 25%, unlocked $36M+ in annual revenue, improved staff utilization by 20%, and designed enterprise‑wide operating models enabling $500M+ in projected growth. My approach blends analytical rigor, structured problem‑solving, and pragmatic execution, ensuring that strategy translates into sustained operational results.I am a firm believer in data-driven problem solving, a strong people focus, and practical results.

Experience

  1. Manager

    Alvarez & Marsal

    Nov 2024 — Present · Chicago, IL, US

    Specialist Manager role with a high degree of experience in Labor Optimization, Workforce Planning, Organizational Design, and Operating Model.

Education

  • University of Illinois Urbana-Champaign

    Bachelor’s Degree, Supply-Chain Management, Information Systems, Industrial Organizational Psychology

    2015 — 2019

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