Michael Federle

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Michael Federle
NationalityAmerican
Other namesMike Federle
Citizenship United States
Alma mater Tulane University, Colby College
Occupation Chief executive officer of Forbes Media
Years active1983 - present
Employer Forbes Media
Website forbes.com/sites/mikefederle

Michael Federle is an American manager and publisher, since 2017 the chief executive officer of Forbes Media. [1] Under his leadership Forbes used the wide licensing strategy and created about 40 local editions in 70 countries, and Forbes brand extensions in education, financial services, etc. [2] [3] Recently he prepares Forbes for the IPO to enter the New York Stock Exchange. [4] [5]

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Education

He attended Tulane University until 1979 and graduated from Colby College in 1981.

Career

Main roles have included: [6] [7] [8]

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  7. "Mike Federle Succeeds Mike Perlis As CEO Of Forbes | People On the Move". Folio. November 30, 2017.
  8. "Archived copy". Archived from the original on 2022-01-10. Retrieved 2022-01-10.{{cite web}}: CS1 maint: archived copy as title (link)