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Mike Donahue joined Cadence in May of 2003 as Vice President of Lease Audit Services, with the purchase of Donahue Consulting by Cadence.
Prior to Cadence, Mike spent 1999 thru 2003 as President and owner of Donahue Consulting, a lease audit firm specializing in audits for multi-site national retailers. Donahue Consulting was recognized as the leader in the audit industry and clients realized recoveries of over $30,000,000 from audits performed by Donahue Consulting. In addition to audits, Donahue Consulting provided audit and payables training to national retailers. Mike also has served as an expert witness in several court actions, on behalf of retailers.
Prior to forming Donahue Consulting, Mike worked for US Shoe/Luxottica for 12 years, most recently as Director of Internal audit. US Shoe owned and operated over 1,800 retail locations including LensCrafters, Casual Corner, Petite Sophisticate and over 1,000 footwear locations. As Director of audit, Mike was responsible for operational and compliance audits for all of the operations including; distribution center operations, inventory, cash management, lease occupancy and payables, store operations procedures and many other areas.
Mike received a Bachelors of Business Administration and an MBA from The Ohio State University. After graduate school Mike worked in Big 6 Accounting and earned his CPA. | 