Michael Shmerling

Shmerling received his Bachelor of Accountancy degree from the University of Oklahoma and is a veteran entrepreneur who has established and grown profitable companies in a wide spectrum of industries, including finance, consumer products, and corrections, among others.

Shmerling began his career as a CPA with Ernst & Young and has since founded five businesses, four of which were acquired by publicly traded companies. At present, Shmerling serves as Chairman of Clearbrook Holdings Corp., a management and investment holding company. In addition, Shmerling serves on the board of several companies including Choice Food Group, Inc., Maynard Select, LLC, and Health Connect America, Inc. In 2007, he was awarded the American Institute of CPA’s Public Service Award.