Mike brings over 39 years of experience in audit, advisory, and financial services to Centri’s advisory board. As a former Big Four Board Director, Managing Partner, and Chief Culture Officer, Mike has a history of cultivating innovative, high-integrity work cultures. Some of his key prior experiences include:

• Serving as the Lead Partner for Culture at KPMG, implementing front-line talent and culture-building programming.
• The Lead Director of KPMG’s Board of Directors, enhancing board governance and guiding the firm through periods of significant transformation.
• Managing Partner of KPMG’s Colorado offices, expanding the team from 350 to 1,200 professionals and launching KPMG’s first-ever Ignition Center to foster innovation and growth.
• Serving as a Lead Audit Partner, specializing in guiding successful IPOs and acquisitions for multinational and domestic companies.

Aside from supporting Centri, Mike has joined several boards, including the Colorado Society of CPAs and the Downtown Denver Partnership.

Mike is a sought-after speaker on culture, ethics, talent, governance, and various business topics. He has been featured at the KPMG Audit Committee Institute Round Tables, the KPMG Executive Women’s Retreat, National Association of Corporate Directors and the KPMG Perspectives Conference.

Mike graduated with a B.S. degree in Commerce and Accounting from Washington and Lee University, where he graduated summa cum laude and is a Certified Public Accountant in Colorado.