As Hickey Smith Dodd’s Managing Director, Finance, Michael is responsible for all accounting and financial functions of the firm. He is a hands-on, operations-oriented financial executive with over 20 years of experience in various senior management and consulting roles covering a wide range of industries. Michael is highly skilled in the design and implementation of financial and operating processes and controls. He has an exceptional ability to quickly identify key operational drivers, develop alternatives for performance improvement and lead the change implementation process. Michael is also Vice President, Finance for EXTEND Resources, a professional services and solutions company specializing in business and legal process optimization, eDiscovery, contract management, and cybersecurity.