Mickey Citarella

Mickey Citarella serves as Managing Director and Partner at Sterling-Rice Group since April 2023 and is also Principal Consultant at Buena Fajita Consulting. Throughout a distinguished marketing career, Mickey has held significant roles, including VP of Brand at Nextbite and various director positions focusing on virtual restaurant strategy. Notable prior positions include Brand Manager for ONE Brands and Senior Account Director at Sterling-Rice Group, where Mickey led strategic marketing efforts for California Almonds. Additionally, Mickey teaches storytelling techniques at the Denver Ad School and has been recognized with the Alan Webb Award for exemplary contributions at Sterling-Rice Group. Mickey holds a Bachelor of Science degree in International Spanish for the Professions and Marketing from the University of Colorado Boulder.