Michael DeYoung, CPA, CMA, CIA

Michael DeYoung, CPA, CMA, CIA has a diverse work experience spanning several industries and roles. Michael is currently serving as the Vice President, Strategic Accounts at Rockwell Medical, Inc. In this role, they are responsible for growing the concentrates top line and overseeing over 300 employees. Prior to this, from 2018 to 2022, DeYoung served as the Vice President of Operations at the same company, where they led manufacturing, transportation, customer service, and sales operations.

Before joining Rockwell Medical, Inc., DeYoung briefly worked as the Chief Financial Officer at ZDHF Holdings, LLC in 2018. Prior to that, from 2015 to 2018, they served as the Group Director Administration - Moog Medical Device Group at Moog Inc. In this role, DeYoung played a key role in the division's turnaround, achieving double-digit sales and profit growth. Michael also spearheaded the creation of a Shared Service Center and was responsible for the finance, information technology, and human resource functions.

From 2013 to 2015, DeYoung worked at Baxter International Inc. as the Director of Business Operations Latin America. In this role, they led integration efforts following Baxter's acquisition of Gambro, delivering revenue synergy projects and operating expense synergy projects. Michael also worked at Gambro from 2008 to 2013, where they held positions such as Director of Business Operations and Director, Chronic Americas Business Control. During their tenure, they led the sales operations for all therapies in the Americas, achieved double-digit sales and profit growth, and received the 2012 Presidents Award.

DeYoung's earlier experience includes roles at Norgren, where they held positions such as Director of Finance, Director FP&A and Project Management, and Controller. In these positions, they were responsible for strategic planning, financial reporting, and cost-saving initiatives. Michael also led cross-functional teams and optimization efforts for manufacturing facilities.

Overall, DeYoung's work experience demonstrates their strong financial and operational leadership skills, as well as their ability to drive growth and efficiency across diverse industries and functions.

Michael DeYoung, CPA, CMA, CIA attended Western Michigan University, where they obtained a Bachelor's Degree in Business Management, with a focus on General Business. Michael then went on to Walsh College, where they obtained a Master's Degree in Accounting.

In addition to their degrees, Michael DeYoung has obtained several certifications. In 1992, they became a Certified Management Accountant (CMA) through the Institute of Management Accountants (IMA). In 1996, they became a Certified Public Accountant (CPA) through the State of Colorado. In 2001, they obtained the Certified Internal Auditor (CIA) certification from The Institute of Internal Auditors Inc.

It should be noted that there is no specific information provided about the obtained year or institution for the Six Sigma Greenbelt and Business Analyst certification.