Mike Giresi
Chief Information Officer
Mike Giresi was named Vertiv's Chief Information Officer effective June 30, 2025, with global responsibility for leading company initiatives in AI adoption across the business, cybersecurity, product security, and digital enabled productivity and customer experience. He brings extensive experience in digital transformation and technology leadership across multiple industries, including manufacturing, hospitality, and retail sectors. Throughout his career, he has led successful AI transformation initiatives and multiple enterprise resource planning (ERP) deployments as key building blocks for organizational growth.
Prior to joining Vertiv, Mike served as Chief Digital Officer at Molex from 2019 to 2025, where he led digital initiatives for the global electronic solutions provider. Before Molex, he held the position of Chief Digital & Technology Officer at Aramark from 2017 to 2019, and was Chief Information Officer at Royal Caribbean Cruises, Ltd. from 2015 to 2017.
Other previous roles include CIO positions at Tory Burch (2011-2015), Direct Brands (2010-2011), and Godiva Chocolatier (2005-2010). Mike's IT leadership experience includes serving as IT Director at Campbell Soup Company (September 1998 - May 2005), IT Manager at Hercules (1999-2000), IT Director at Estee Lauder (1998-2000), and IT Manager at Carter Wallace (1991-1993). He began his career in sales roles, serving as Regional Sales Manager at Elcom System (1990-1991), Sales Manager at Valcom (1988-1990), and Account Representative at Lautek (1986-1988).
Mike holds an Executive MBA from Saint Joseph's University - Erivan K. Haub School of Business and a Bachelor of Arts degree from Seton Hall University with concentrations in English, Chemistry, Economics, Computers, and Accounting.
