Mike spearheads all of the firm's advisory business practices. He leads a premier advisory team that helps industry owners and executives succeed in their growth, exit, and M&A strategies. Clients served include many middle market businesses as well as Fortune 500 companies such as GE Capital and Deluxe Corporation.
Mike has been a keynote speaker at industry meetings and conventions, speaking on issues such as "How M&A is Reshaping Accounts Receivable Management" and "The Future of the ARM Industry." He is a member of the Association for Corporate Growth (ACG), and the American Collectors Association (ACA International). He sits on the advisory boards of several industry associations and publications.
He serves as an expert witness, and is frequently interviewed as an industry expert by the trade, financial, and consumer media, including M&A The Dealmaker’s Journal, NBC Nightly News with Brian Williams, The Washington Post, BusinessWeek, and The Wall Street Journal. He writes a regular blog about the industry on insideARM.com, where he also provides analysis and is often interviewed for stories on the site.
Mike was a finalist for M&A Advisor's Dealmaker of the Year in 2007, and was named a finalist for Investment Banker Dealmaker of the Year by the ACG National Capital chapter in 2006. He has also been recognized by Collection Advisor, a leading trade publication, as one of the industry's Most Influential Professionals." |