Michael Kromer
About Michael Kromer
Michael Kromer serves as the Vice President of Enterprise Risk & Compliance at Inspire Brands, where he has worked since 2019. He has a strong background in the restaurant industry, having previously held the position of Vice President of Operations Support at Buffalo Wild Wings from 2011 to 2018.
Current Role at Inspire Brands
Michael Kromer serves as the Vice President of Enterprise Risk & Compliance at Inspire Brands. He has held this position since 2019, contributing to the company's risk management strategies and compliance initiatives. His role involves overseeing various aspects of enterprise risk, ensuring that the organization adheres to regulatory requirements and internal policies. Kromer's expertise in the restaurant industry informs his approach to risk management, allowing him to address sector-specific challenges effectively.
Previous Experience at Buffalo Wild Wings
Prior to his current role, Michael Kromer worked at Buffalo Wild Wings as the Vice President of Operations Support from 2011 to 2018. During his seven years in this position, he was responsible for enhancing operational efficiencies and supporting the brand's growth. His experience in operations support provided him with valuable insights into the restaurant industry, which he later applied to his risk management practices.
Education and Academic Background
Michael Kromer graduated from the University of Minnesota - Carlson School of Management, where he studied business development. He also pursued studies in Economics and Art History, earning a Bachelor of Science degree. The Carlson School is recognized for its strong business programs, equipping Kromer with a solid foundation in management and analytical skills that are essential for his roles in the corporate sector.
Expertise in Risk Management
Kromer possesses a comprehensive skill set that includes analytical skills, management, account management, leadership, and risk management. His strong background in the restaurant industry enhances his ability to identify and mitigate risks specific to this sector. This expertise is crucial for developing effective compliance strategies and ensuring that the organization operates within legal and regulatory frameworks.