Mike Speetzen
Chief Executive Officer at Polaris Inc.
Polaris Inc.•Minnesota, United States
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Accomplished executive with broad experience in diversified global industrial companies. Experience in public CEO roles, both public and private CFO roles, a career marked with roles of progressing scope, complexity and responsibility as well as serving as a strategic business partner and advisor. Skills include; partnering with senior management to achieve long-term goals, working with a public company Board of Directors, leading discussions with investors and sell-side analysts, development and execution of capital deployment strategies, acquisition execution and integration, strategic leadership, treasury, tax, financial planning & analysis, leadership of global accounting and finance organizations and a demonstrated ability to attract, develop and motivate talent.
Career Timeline
- PentairCurrentMay 2018–Present· 8 yrs 4 mos
- Independent DirectorCurrentMay 2018–Present
- Polaris Inc.CurrentJul 2015–Present· 11 yrs 2 mos
- Chief Executive OfficerCurrent2021–Present
- Chief Financial Officer, Executive Vice President, FinanceJul 2015–2021
- Oct 2011–Jul 2015· 3 yrs 9 mos
- Senior Vice President, Chief Financial OfficerOct 2011–Jul 2015
- 2009–Oct 2011· 2 yrs 9 mos
- CFO - Fluid, Motion & Control2009–Oct 2011
- Apr 2007–Dec 2008· 1 yr 8 mos
- EVP & CFO - Mfg & EngApr 2007–Dec 2008
- 2007–2008· 1 yr
- CFO - Engineering & Manufacturing / StandardAero2007–2008
- 1995–Apr 2007· 12 yrs 3 mos
- Vice President, FinanceJul 1995–Apr 2007
- Vice President, Finance1995–2007
Education
MBA
International
Thunderbird School of Global ManagementBS
Management / Finance
Purdue University