The CEO Playbook isn’t just theory—it’s a battle-tested blueprint from a four-time CEO who has led organizations to new heights. Michael Mulhern delivers real-world strategies for driving change, inspiring teams, and maximizing shareholder value. Whether you're stepping into leadership or refining your executive edge, this book equips you with proven tactics to navigate challenges, build high-performing cultures, and create lasting impact. Ready to lead with confidence? Order now and take your leadership to the next level!
About The Author
Michael J. Mulhern successfully led four private equity-owned companies in four different industries over the past twenty years.
Currently, he serves as Executive Chairman of Epselon Global LLC, Non-Executive Chairman of Intech Medical, and as an independent director of Curia Global LLC. Previously, he served as CEO and Chairman of Curia Global LLC, Sotera Health LLC, Fairmount Food Group LLC, and AmSan LLC.
He began his career with Baxter Healthcare Corp. and Alliant Foodservice Inc. He received a BA in economics from Penn State University.
Michael J. Mulhern
What People Are Saying About "The CEO Playbook"
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Harry M. Jansen Kraemer Jr.
Professor of Strategy at Northwestern University's Kellogg School of Management
Former Chairman and CEO of Baxter International, Inc.
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Constantine S. Mihas
Co-CEO and Managing Director, GTCR LLC
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Sean L. Cunningham
Managing Director, Head of Healthcare, GTCR LLC