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Mikaela Hammel is a Principal at Tyton Partners and joined the firm in January 2023 in the strategy consulting practice.
Prior to Tyton Partners, Mikaela earned an MBA from Kellogg School of Management. While in graduate school, Mikaela completed several internships in the education sector at companies including Climb Credit, ClassEquity, and Leland. Additionally, Mikaela interned with Tyton Partners during the summer of 2022. One of her favorite memories from business school is founding and captaining a Kellogg women’s soccer team.
Prior to graduate school, Mikaela was a Director at Kantar, a global market research firm. She managed brand equity as well as ad testing projects and led qualitative and quantitative research efforts for a wide range of clients across a variety of industries. Mikaela started her career as a research analyst at Ipsos, another global market research firm where she focused on customer loyalty and satisfaction research.
In addition to her MBA from Kellogg, Mikaela holds a BA in Psychology from the University of Chicago, where she received All-American honors in track and field.