Mike Davison – Vice President of Finances

Mike Davison brings over 20 years of financial expertise in optimizing strategic operating plans and driving firm performance. His particular strengths are building decision support systems that add clarity to decision-making, strategic profitability improvement, pricing and revenue enhancement, risk management, and international operations.

Prior to joining AArete, Mike spent 18 years with The Boston Consulting Group originally serving as an International Finance Manager, then elevating to an Affiliate Controller and Senior Manager, 2.5 years as a Chief Financial Officer for Grenzebach Glier and Associates, and two years as an independent Corporate Financial Consultant.

Mike has an Executive MBA from Northwestern’s Kellogg School of Management, an MBA with a Finance concentration from DePaul University’s Charles H. Kellstadt Graduate School of Business, and a Bachelor of Science degree in Accounting from Valparaiso University.  He also serves as Treasurer on the Board of Directors for Polaris Charter Academy in Chicago, IL.