Michael is a Senior Director and veteran finance leader with over 25 years of experience.
Prior to joining Accordion, he was a Director at FCM, where he guided clients in the financial elements of acquisitions, carve-outs and performance improvement. Before joining FCM, Michael served as Head of Financial Planning & Analysis at Publishers Clearing House, a $500M+ sweepstakes marketing company that generates revenue through consumer offerings and digital advertising. He played a pivotal role in the change management office (XMO), overseeing the company’s long-term digital transformation. Earlier in his career, Michael was part of the mergers and acquisitions diligence team at First Data Corporation (now Fiserv), a multi-billion-dollar leader in payment processing and financial technology. In this role, he evaluated potential acquisition targets and collaborated with implementation teams to integrate companies after transaction closing. Michael began his career with with a foundation in public accounting at EY.
Michael graduated from Hofstra University with a B.B.A. in accounting.