Mike is a Senior Manager in the Compliance and Risk Management Practice and co-leads the firm's ESG Advisory Practice. With over 15 years of comprehensive experience encompassing internal audit, risk management, compliance, fraud investigation, and ESG, Mike has established himself as an expert in the field.
Throughout his career, Mike has predominantly operated within internal audit and consulting, offering specialized guidance to clients seeking to establish or enhance their internal audit, ESG, and SOX compliance frameworks. His expertise lies in providing thought leadership and strategic support, enabling clients to navigate the complexities of these critical areas effectively. Mike's track record includes successfully spearheading engagements for numerous clients, aiding in the inception of their SOX programs from scratch while optimizing existing ones. Moreover, he has played a pivotal role in evaluating companies' ESG functions, ensuring their alignment with evolving regulatory landscapes. Mike’s experience covers diverse industries, including financial services, telecommunications, hospitality, manufacturing, technology, and healthcare.
He holds certifications as a Certified Internal Auditor (CIA) and a Certified Fraud Examiner (CFE). Actively involved in professional communities, Mike is a member of the Institute of Internal Auditors (IIA) Baltimore Chapter and the Maryland Chapter of Certified Fraud Examiners (MDCFE).
Mike attended Frostburg State University, where he graduated with a Bachelor of Science in Business Administration.