Michael Calk

Brand Strategist

Senior Account Director

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Michael has nearly 10 years of brand and project management experience. As a Brand Strategist and Senior Account Director, he is responsible for brand research, strategy, architecture, and consulting on clients’ brand programs — with a track record of helping portfolio companies build the brand infrastructure needed to compete, grow, and create lasting value. He also executes all aspects of project management and establishes effective lines of communication between MonogramGroup, its clients, and all outside collaborators.

Michael joined MonogramGroup in January 2019. He has been recognized for his work with SCA Health and eRiN (Transform Awards 2022), Sensata INSIGHTS (MUSE Awards 2023 and NYX Awards 2023), ClearCompany (NYX Awards 2023), and Americase (Transform Awards 2023).

Michael is an avid fan of the Chicago Bears, Bulls and Cubs. He is also a middling guitar player and a bogey golfer in his spare time, of which he has very little since he and his wife welcomed his first child in August of 2024.

Michael graduated with B.A. in Advertising and Public Relations, Marquette University.

Favorite Ice Cream

Mackinac Island Fudge

Favorite Beatle

George Harrison

Bucket-List Item

Scuba diving with a blue whale