Mike Vogele

Mike Vogele is a Managing Director at Alliance Advisors’ Global Advisory Group. He is a multilingual governance and proxy professional with more than 20 years of experience working with both investors and issuers in executive and director compensation, governance practices, data analytics, and voting trends to enhance shareholder value. From these experiences he has a comprehensive understanding of ISS, Glass Lewis, and global investor proxy voting policies in the US, Canada, UK, Germanic markets, France, Benelux, and Scandinavia.

Mike assists Alliance clients in focus areas including shareholder engagement, proxy/circular review, equity plan and executive renumeration proposals, and shareholder meeting advisory. Mike is a frequent speaker and author on governance and proxy topics.

Prior to joining Alliance Advisors, Mike worked for several years at ISS Corporate (IC) where he advised issuers in a variety of markets on executive remuneration, governance ratings, and shareholder engagement. Prior to that, Mike worked at Glass Lewis leading their European engagement outreach. He was also a founding partner of IVOX, a European-based proxy and ESG research company, which was eventually acquired by Glass Lewis. Mike began his career at ISS in their European Research Team.