Michael Bennett

Michael Bennett is an accomplished finance professional with extensive experience spanning over two decades. Currently serving as an Advisory Board Member at Space Elements since December 2021 and as Managing Director at Avant CFO since September 2015, Bennett also founded Strategic Financial Operations Leaders in the Greater Chicago Area, focusing on networking and industry trends. Notably, Bennett was the CFO at 10th Magnitude from September 2015 to September 2021, contributing to its impressive growth and subsequent sale to Cognizant, where Bennett served as CDO for a short period. Additional roles include Board Member for the National Student Leadership Conference and previous positions at Numeric Group, ClearGauge/LSF Interactive, DOWDALL BENNETT, and Arthur Andersen. Bennett holds an MBA in Finance from The University of Iowa Tippie College of Business and a BBA in Accounting from the University of Iowa.