Mike Aleckson

Mike Aleckson, CPA (IL), currently serves as Vice President of Accounting at Absolute Storage Management, where responsibilities include leading financial operations and ensuring regulatory compliance. Previously, at Advocate Construction, Mike held the title of Vice President of Accounting & Finance, overseeing a team of 10 and enhancing financial reporting for a $100 million revenue organization. As Director of Accounting at CFO Worldwide, Mike managed a team delivering outsourced CFO services, contributing to the company's growth and eventual acquisition. Earlier experience includes a role as Senior Accountant & Business Manager at Farm Journal Media, where strategic financial management was key, and as Director of Finance & Operations at Chicago Public Schools, enhancing operational efficiency in a challenging environment. Mike earned a Bachelor of Arts in Philosophy from Northern Illinois University.