Mike Dietrich

Global CIO, Innova Solutions, Inc.

Mike Dietrich oversees the global IT organization at Innova as the Global Chief Information Officer. He brings a highly diverse business background to this position, having held senior executive roles in IT, operations, finance, marketing, supply chain, and logistics, at companies ranging from start-ups to Fortune 25 companies.

Most recently, Mike served as the group IT executive responsible for the launch of FIS’s “Tech Next Modernization and Innovation” transformation program. Prior to that, he led the cloud and infrastructure group and was the executive in charge of digital transformation at Comerica Bank.

Mike is a graduate of The University of Michigan, where he earned his Master of Business Administration, with a focus on financial valuations, disruptive innovation, and operational management. Mike completed studies at Harvard Business School and received his bachelor’s degree from the Honors College at Oakland University.

Mike started his career in the US Military, serving for 10-years globally with the United States Air Force.

Mike lives in Holly, Michigan, with his wife Susan. Mike has a passion for the outdoors and travel.

Speaker Sessions

2:15 - 3:00 p.m.

Supercharge your growth amidst economic uncertainty

Navigating uncertainty is nothing new for staffing firms. From recessions to pandemics, the industry has faced its fair share of challenges, particularly when it comes to economic factors. In our GRID 2023 Industry Trends Survey, one-third of staffing pros cite economic uncertainty as their top challenge this year. If the last few years have taught us anything, it’s that the most successful staffing firms are the ones who explore new opportunities and new business models in the face of uncertainty. In this session, hear from a panel of leaders who have grown their businesses by focusing on expanding their footprint and adding new recruitment models, from direct sourcing to MSP to RPO. You’ll walk away with fresh ideas on navigating economic uncertainty and supercharge your team for growth in 2023.