PETCO HEALTH AND WELLNESS COMPANY (WOOF)
Sector: Consumer Discretionary
Sector: Consumer Discretionary
PETCO HEALTH AND WELLNESS COMPANY - Executive Compensation
Chief Product and Customer Officer
Executive Compensation
Michael Romanko serves as Chief Product and Customer Officer at Petco Health and Wellness Company, Inc., where he leads the company's product strategy, merchandising, customer experience, and digital innovation efforts. In this pivotal role, he drives the development of personalized health and wellness solutions for pets and their owners, overseeing a portfolio that spans veterinary services, nutrition, supplies, and technology-enabled services. Romanko's leadership focuses on leveraging data and customer insights to enhance Petco's omnichannel ecosystem, ensuring seamless experiences across retail, online, and in-app platforms to foster loyalty and growth in the competitive pet care industry. With over two decades of experience in product management and consumer-facing technology, Romanko brings a proven track record of scaling digital products and transforming customer journeys. Prior to Petco, he was Chief Product Officer at Wayfair, where he spearheaded the evolution of the e-commerce platform into a personalized shopping destination, contributing to significant revenue growth and user engagement metrics. His earlier roles included senior product leadership at HomeAway (now Vrbo), where he optimized global booking experiences, and at Dell Technologies, building enterprise software solutions that accelerated market adoption. Romanko's achievements include launching award-winning mobile apps, pioneering AI-driven recommendation engines, and achieving multi-billion-dollar revenue milestones through customer-centric innovations. At Petco, he has accelerated the integration of vital care services with retail offerings, positioning the company as a leader in preventive pet health. A recognized industry voice, Romanko holds a degree in Computer Science from the University of Texas at Austin and is passionate about using technology to improve everyday lives for pet parents.