Michael Lippold

Michael Lippold has a diverse work experience spanning over two decades. Michael is the founder and CEO of FreshRealm since January 2013. Prior to that, they worked as the Director of Strategic Development at Calavo Growers for ten years from 2008 to 2018. Before joining Calavo Growers, they served as a Senior Research Analyst at Craig-Hallum Capital Group in 2007. From 2005 to 2007, they worked as a Portfolio Manager at Telluride Asset Management. Michael also worked as a Senior Portfolio Manager at Rocket Capital Management, LLC from 2003 to 2005. In 2002, they were a Research Analyst at Prudential Financial. Michael'scareer started in 2000 as an Assistant at MJSK.

Michael Lippold holds a Bachelor of Arts (BA) degree in Financial Economics from Gustavus Adolphus College. Michael has also obtained a certification from the CFA Institute for the Chartered Financial Analyst (CFA) designation.