Prior to co-founding FEP, Mike spent 28 years at Goldman Sachs in Investment Banking and was a Partner for 20 years.

He ran the Global Financial Institutions Group in the Investment Banking Division (“IBD”).

He served as the Co-Chairman of the Firm-wide Commitments Committee which underwrites all equity transactions; Co-Chair of the IBD’s Client and Business Standards Committee; a member of the Partnership Committee and a member of IBD's Executive Committee.

Mike is a member of the Board of Trustees at the Hospital For Special Surgery, New York Presbyterian Hospital, Woods Hole Oceanographic Institution, and the Inner-City Scholarship Fund in New York City.

Mike is a graduate of Brown University and Harvard Business School.