Michael Grooms

Michael Grooms has extensive work experience in financial planning and analysis. Michael is currently employed as the Senior Director Financial Planning Analysis at PAR Technology since August 2021. Before that, they worked at OpenText as the Director of Financial Planning & Analysis from December 2019 to August 2021. Prior to OpenText, they held the position of Director of Financial Planning and Analysis at Carbonite from January 2016 to December 2019. Michael also has experience as the Senior Manager of Financial Planning & Analysis & Operations at Seagate Technology from May 2014 to February 2016. Before that, they worked at Intel Corporation in various roles from May 1999 to May 2014, including HR/Talent/Payroll/Learning & Development Manager and Senior Finance Analyst. Michael began their career as a Finance Analyst intern at Wal-Mart International in 1999 and worked as an Accounting Associate at Huntsman from July 1996 to August 1997. Michael'searliest work experience was as an Office Manager/Book Keeper at Utah Pump & Motor Supply from July 1994 to September 1996.

Michael Grooms has a high school diploma from Highland High, which they obtained from 1987 to 1991. Michael then pursued further education at LDS Business College, where they earned an associate's degree in General studies from 1991 to 1995. Michael went on to attend the University of Utah - David Eccles School of Business, where they obtained a bachelor's degree in Accounting. Following this, they enrolled in a certificate program in Organizational Development at DePaul University / Linkage. Lastly, Michael completed an MBA in Finance at Brigham Young University. The exact years of completion for their bachelor's degree, certificate program, and MBA are not provided.