Michael K. Simonte joined American Axle & Manufacturing in December 1998, as director, corporate finance. In that role, he coordinated all of the financial accounting, planning and reporting activities of the company until he was appointed treasurer in September 2002. He was named vice president and treasurer in June 2004, and assumed his current position on January 1, 2006.
Prior to joining American Axle & Manufacturing, Simonte served as senior manager in the Detroit office of Ernst & Young LLP. During his 13 years of progressively more responsible work assignments with Ernst & Young LLP, Simonte specialized in providing auditing and accounting services for automotive clients and other publicly held concerns.
Simonte holds a bachelor of business administration degree from the University of Michigan and is a Certified Public Accountant.
Simonte is a graduate of Leadership Oakland, and is past president of the Southeast Michigan Corporate Volunteer Council. |