Chris Michaelis

Chris Michaelis is an experienced accounting professional with a strong background in endowment accounting, financial analysis, and project management. Currently serving as an Endowment Accountant at Adavico since May 2025, Chris has previously held significant positions, including Assistant Bursar at Elgin Community College and various roles at Fundriver, Inc., where responsibilities encompassed managing customer implementations and accounting processes. Notable past experience includes serving as a Project Controller at Henkels & McCoy, Inc. and a Financial Analyst at Fermilab, with a Master's degree in Business Administration with a focus on Accounting from Columbia College.