Michael Chung is currently CIG's Chief Operating Officer. Michael's responsibilities include oversight of the strategic planning and budgeting processes for CIG's businesses and execution of key operating and growth initiatives. He is a member of the Board of Directors of CIG subsidiary, Navtech Inc. Michael comes to CIG from Barr Associates, Inc., the largest independent manufacturer of optical filters, where he is currently a Board Member and most recently served as Chief Operating Officer. Michael successfully led the execution of the turnaround of Barr from near bankruptcy to a profitable company growing at over 15% annually. Michael implemented company-wide systems and initiatives at Barr to improve operations and accelerate growth. Prior to joining Barr Associates, Michael spent seven years at the Goldman Sachs Group, most recently as Vice President in the Mergers and Acquisitions Department focusing on the communications technology sector. Over his tenure, Michael worked on numerous M&A and principal investment transactions across a wide range of industries including information services, telecommunications, high technology, biotech and energy.Michael enrolled in the Management and Technology Dual Bachelor's Degree Program at the University of Pennsylvania where he earned a B.S. in Economics with concentrations in Finance and Accounting from The Wharton School and a B.S. in Engineering. Michael holds an MBA from the Harvard Graduate School of Business Administration. Michael, his wife Hannah and son Michael Jr., live in New York City. |