Education
James Madison University (B.B.A. in Accounting)
Passed Virginia’s Certified Public Accountants Exam – 1996 (currently inactive)
Mike Massey is the Chief Financial Officer for the Firm. As such, he manages the Firm’s finances and works closely with the Managing Partner and other senior Members on long-range planning, budget matters, and growth. In addition, Mr. Massey functions as the Firm’s senior administrative and personnel officer and oversees the production of marketing materials. Drawing on his years of experience, he has been instrumental in developing the Firm’s marketing strategy, one which has made Sparacino PLLC one of the largest terrorism-focused firms in the nation in terms of client base. Mr. Massey supports many of the Firm’s business practices ranging from contracts, Human Resources and IT support, invoices and tax records, and onboarding.
Mr. Massey has 30 years of experience in the finance and accounting sectors. He has experience in middle market business assessment and review, transaction negotiation and structuring, credit investment and underwriting, strategy development and execution, and operational cost improvement. Mr. Massey was a Senior Auditor for KPMG, a Financial Analyst for Fannie Mae, a Partner at Allied Capital, and most recently before joining Sparacino PLLC, the CFO of the re-launch of a 120-year-old cigar brand.
As a restructuring professional, Mr. Massey has worked on over 50 middle-market transactions across a multitude of industries. As an investment professional, Mr. Massey actively underwrote investments in troubled companies as well as new investments outside the distressed asset portfolio. Mr. Massey has held several board seats and acted within the C-suite to assist management teams with business strategy.
Mr. Massey is not a lawyer, does not provide legal advice, and works under the supervision of partners of the Firm who are licensed to practice law in Washington, D.C.