Mike is a certified public accountant (CPA) who joined the Foundation in 2022 as the Assistant Controller. He works with the Foundation’s Director of Accounting and Accounting Associate to perform the accounting, tax and other finance-related functions of the Foundation. In addition, he assists with the annual financial statement audit and tax return filings.
Prior to joining the Foundation, Mike spent nine years in public accounting working for Plante Moran, PLLC in Auburn Hills, Michigan. Mike focused on providing audit services for banks, credit unions, mortgage companies, investment advisory firms, and employee benefit plans. He was a Benefit Plan Audit Specialist and a lead facilitator for annual core training sessions for senior staff.
Prior to becoming a CPA, he was a Store Manager for American Eagle Outfitters where he led a staff of
more than 30 employees, including the development and training of Assistant Store Managers.
Mike earned a Bachelor of Accountancy degree from Oakland University in Rochester Hills.
He lives in southeastern Michigan with his wife and three children.
