Michiel Bakker — SPARQNOW

At-a-Glance

Serves as President and CEO of The Culinary Institute of America.
Is a Member of The Supervisory Board at Orbisk.
Led Google’s Real Estate and Workplace Services’ Global Workplace Programs Team, overseeing services for over 250,000 individuals across 55+ countries with an annual Opex budget exceeding $1.5 billion.
Held leadership roles at Starwood Hotels & Resorts Worldwide, Inc. for over seven years.
Completed an Executive Education Program in Corporate Governance and a Certificate in Digital Strategies for Business.

Biography

Michiel Bakker is the President and CEO of The Culinary Institute of America, a role he holds concurrently with his position as a Member of The Supervisory Board at Orbisk. He is recognized as an accomplished senior strategic leader with a background in global services and experiences, grounded in hospitality with an emphasis on technology.

Prior to his current roles, Bakker spent over 12 years at Google, where he led the Real Estate and Workplace Services’ Global Workplace Programs Team.