Michael Loesel
About Michael Loesel
Michael Loesel serves as the VP of Marketing at Hinge Health, bringing over a decade of experience in healthcare marketing. His career includes leadership roles at Optum, Joint Commission, and GE Healthcare, where he focused on enhancing brand narratives and driving growth.
Current Role at Hinge Health
Michael Loesel serves as the Vice President of Marketing at Hinge Health, a position he has held since 2023. In this role, he focuses on advancing the company's marketing strategies and initiatives. His responsibilities include overseeing marketing operations, enhancing brand visibility, and driving customer engagement. Loesel's extensive background in healthcare marketing supports his efforts to create impactful campaigns that resonate with target audiences.
Previous Experience at Optum
Prior to his current role, Michael Loesel worked at Optum, where he held the position of Senior Vice President of Marketing from 2022 to 2023. Before that, he served as Vice President of Marketing from 2019 to 2022. During his tenure at Optum, he contributed to the development and execution of marketing strategies that strengthened the company's market presence and supported its growth objectives.
Career Background in Healthcare Marketing
Michael Loesel has over a decade of experience in healthcare marketing. He has held various leadership roles, including Enterprise Marketing Leader at the Joint Commission from 2016 to 2019 and Executive Director of Marketing at Joint Commission Resources and Joint Commission International from 2014 to 2016. His experience includes collaborating with diverse stakeholders to create compelling brand narratives and enhance customer storytelling through creative elements.
Educational Background
Michael Loesel earned his MBA from Northwestern University's Kellogg School of Management, where he studied Marketing, International Business, and Strategy from 2005 to 2007. He also holds a Bachelor of Science degree in Operations Research & Industrial Engineering from Cornell University, which he completed from 1996 to 2000. His educational background provides a strong foundation for his career in marketing and business strategy.
Focus on Team Development
In his professional roles, Michael Loesel emphasizes the importance of creating advancement opportunities for staff and teams. He takes an active interest in mentoring individuals as they take on new leadership roles, observing their growth and success. This focus on team development aligns with his belief in fostering a collaborative and supportive work environment.