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Michael Faron

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Vice President of Operations at Ferrara
📍 Greater Chicago Area, United States

Michael Faron is the Vice President of Operations at Ferrara Candy Company, where he oversees logistics, supply chain analytics, and commercialization. An alumnus of the University of Notre Dame and The University of Chicago Booth School of Business, he leads key strategic initiatives like the "Factory of the Future".

In late 2024, he co-led a discussion on the supply chains role in enabling international business at a major food manufacturing summit.

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Experience
16 Years
Current Role
Vice President of Operations
Job Level
Senior
Location
Greater Chicago Area, United States
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International Supply Chain
He recently co-led a stream on the supply chain's role in enabling international business at the 2024 American Food Manufacturing Summit.
Factory of the Future
This is a key, forward-looking initiative listed among his primary responsibilities, suggesting a focus on automation and operational innovation in manufacturing.
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Career

Work history

9-2021
Vice President of Operations
Ferrara
7-2017 - 8-2021
Vice President, Integrated Business Planning
Ferrara
9-2016 - 6-2017
Sr. Director of Sales Operations & Demand Planning
Ferrara
9-2015 - 8-2016
Sr. Director of Commercialization
Ferrara
10-2013 - 9-2015
Director of Planning & Development
Ferrara
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Education
2014 - 2016
Master of Business Administration (M.B.A.)
The University of Chicago Booth School of Business
2005 - 2009
Bachelor of Arts (B.A.)
University of Notre Dame
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