Biography

Mike is the Ernst & Young LLP Financial Services Organization Private Equity Sector Leader and Metro NY Wealth & Asset Management/Private Equity Market Segment Leader. Mike has been with the firm for more than 27 years providing audit and advisory services for private equity, venture capital, fund of funds, credit and hedge fund clients and has experience serving both large and small investment company complexes.  

Mike spent four years (1998–2001) working in our Transaction Support Group, providing due diligence and advisory services for private equity investor groups and corporate acquirers in merger and acquisition (M&A) transactions. Between 2004 and 2005, Mike dedicated a significant portion of his time in the EY Quality and Risk Management Group as the national point person for private equity-related independence matters. 

Mike is a certified public accountant and received a BS in Accounting from Manhattan College.