Michael W. Michl

Chief Administrative Officer
MasterCard Worldwide

Michael W. Michl is Chief Administrative Officer for MasterCard Worldwide. In this position, he has responsibility for global human resources, corporate services and corporate security. Mr. Michl was responsible for the reorganization of the company’s Human Resources department into a smaller strategic corporate unit and a technology-based service center. He also integrated several corporate functions into a global service organization. He is a member of the company’s Executive Committee.

Prior to joining MasterCard in 1998, Mr. Michl was Vice President of Global Human Resources at Avon Products, Inc. Previously, Mr. Michl spent 23 years with IBM in an international career including various line and staff positions in sales, marketing, finance and administration, and human resources for IBM Europe, Africa, and North America.

He graduated from the University of Vienna with a doctor of law degree.