Born in Berlin during the Cold War, Michael Marquardt emigrated to the United States in 1991, a year and a half after witnessing the fall of the Berlin Wall, to attend college and graduate school, becoming a U.S. citizen in 2002. He has led several companies in the technology and healthcare sectors as CEO and has served on corporate boards in Indonesia, France, and the United States. As CEO of Global Kompass Strategies, Inc., Marquardt advises clients on global strategy, corporate governance, business development, and emerging technology opportunities.
Following a lifelong commitment to fighting cancer after losing several loved ones to the disease, Marquardt currently serves as Chair of the national Board of Directors of the American Cancer Society.
Last Updated on January 26, 2024 by USCPAHA