Omaha-based payments consultancy, The Strawhecker Group (TSG), is pleased to announce the promotion of Mike Strawhecker to Principal and equity partner. As part of this advancement, Mike will also join TSG’s Board of Directors.
Mike has made significant contributions to TSG’s growth over the last nine years, with involvement in developing product and service offerings, management of TSG’s talented staff, overseeing all of TSG’s marketing efforts since the inception of the firm, as well as serving as an advisor on the majority of TSG consulting projects. Over the past year, Mike personally contributed to the sale and execution of client projects for over 100 domestic and international payments companies.
Last year, Mike was awarded the 2014 Electronic Transactions Association’s (ETA) Member of the Year; at 33 years old he was the youngest recipient in its history. Under Mike’s leadership, TSG has built one of today’s foremost analytical tools in the payments industry called Acquiring Industry Metrics (AIM). Launched in November of 2010, AIM is now populated with financial data from over three million card accepting merchants in the U.S. market.
Mike attended DePaul University in Chicago and spent time in Washington DC as a Congressional Intern. Mike graduated With Distinction with a Bachelor of Science in Marketing & Management from Bellevue University.
For more information about The Strawhecker Group (TSG), please visit www.TheStrawGroup.com or call (402) 964-2617.