Mike Oase

Mike started in the grocery industry over 28 years ago in Colorado Springs and moved to Minnesota in 1989 to be closer to family. He began working for Kowalski's in 1993, where he has family ties being the nephew of Mary Anne and cousin of Kris. As Chief Operating Officer, Mike has intricate knowledge of our company's daily operations. He is always aware and ahead of industry issues and how they may impact our company and the communities we serve. Mike enjoys the business side of the grocery industry as well as the relationships he's formed with business partners, employees and customers over the years.