Michael Amato

Michael Amato is a seasoned finance professional currently serving as Director of Financial Reporting and Technical Accounting at Charles River Associates since December 2022. Prior to this role, Michael held the position of VP, Global Accounting Policy at State Street from March 2019 to December 2022, focusing on SEC reporting. Michael's extensive experience includes nearly 12 years at PwC, where roles progressed from Senior Associate to Senior Manager, leading teams and managing complex audit engagements. Furthermore, experience as a Staff Accountant at The Blackstone Group involved producing comprehensive financial statements and managing general accounting activities. Michael started the career as a Senior Trading Specialist at Charles Schwab/U.S. Trust Co., facilitating revenue analysis and improving operational efficiency. Michael earned a Bachelor's degree in Accounting from Pace University's Lubin School of Business.