Michael Jakobowski

Chief Financial Officer at UFA, Inc.

Michael Jakobowski has extensive work experience in finance and leadership roles. Michael is currently serving as the Chief Financial Officer (CFO) at UFA, Inc. since 2022. Before this, they held the same role at The Carolina Experience from 2021 to 2022. In 2021, they worked as a Financial Advisor at their own firm, Michael Jakobowski.

Prior to their self-employment, Jakobowski served as a Board Member at DAI EUROPE LTD, DAI GUYANA, and DAI MOZAMBIQUE from 2016 to 2020. From 2013 to 2020, they worked as the CFO at DAI, where they were responsible for financial activities and strategic initiatives, including capital restructuring.

From 2010 to 2012, Jakobowski worked as the CFO at Mission Essential Personnel, a global professional services company. Michael led the company's growth and revenue increase during their tenure.

Earlier in their career, from 1999 to 2010, Jakobowski served various roles at Cambridge Information Group, including CFO and Sr. VP of Strategic Initiatives. Michael played a significant role in the ProQuest acquisition and directed multiple acquisitions for the company.

Additionally, Jakobowski served as a Board Member, Chairman of the Audit Committee, and Member of the Compensation Committee at Navtech, Inc. from 2002 to 2007. Michael also held the position of VP of Accounting at Thomson Financial from 1997 to 1999.

Michael Jakobowski holds a Bachelor of Science degree in Accounting from the University of Maryland. Michael has also obtained certifications as a Certified Public Accountant from the American Institute of Certified Public Accountants and holds a Top Secret Clearance (SCI eligible) from the United States Department of Defense. The specific months and years of obtaining these certifications are not provided.

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  • Chief Financial Officer

    July, 2022 - present