Mike Leonardson

Mike is a seasoned public accounting professional with 31 years of experience specializing in multi-national technology, consumer, and industrial products companies. He is a member of EY’s Americas Professional Practice group, driving audit innovation through emerging technologies such as data analytics, automation, AI, and blockchain. Mike has served as EY’s Global Emerging Technology Standards – Blockchain Leader and as Americas Audit Analytics Leader. He advises clients on accounting, reporting, operational matters, and internal controls, with expertise in SEC reporting, GAAP conversions, and global engagement management. Mike is a CPA and a University of Wisconsin–Milwaukee graduate and he contributes to research and education as a Rutgers CAR Lab Advisory Board member and former chairman of the Rutgers AICPA Data Analytics Research (RADAR) initiative.