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Michael Travis

Michael Travis

Principal
Travis & Company
Web site: www.travisandco.com
mtravis@travisandco.com

Sector specialization: Medical devices, biotechnology and pharmaceuticals

Job function specialization: General management, function heads, board members

Geographical focus: North America

Career advice: Develop one or more mentors who can give you career advice and guidance. Focus on the success of your business and team, and your personal success will follow. Don't get thrown off track by setbacks and disappointments; use them as catalysts to grow and improve. Never sell out your core values.

Qualities sought in candidates: Excellent track record, intellectual horsepower, great interpersonal skills, focus on team, maturity/authenticity, outstanding references from all organizational levels.

Favorite historical figure: Harry Truman

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