Michael Amaro

Michael Amaro, CPA, CA has a diverse work experience spanning various roles in finance and accounting. Michael is currently the VP of Finance at illumin (AcuityAds Inc.), a position they have held since 2022. Prior to this, Michael worked at Annex Business Media from 2017 to 2022 as the Vice President of Finance and Administration.

From 2005 to 2016, Michael held multiple positions at Rogers Communications. Michael served as the Director of Finance, Capital Budgeting & Reporting, overseeing a $2.5B annual capital budget and reporting to the VP, Capital Governance. In 2013 and 2014, they were the Director of Finance, Corporate Services, responsible for accounting, budgeting, and forecasting for various corporate departments. Michael also served as the Senior Manager of Financial Reporting from 2008 to 2013, leading a team and managing all aspects of financial reporting for the Communications operating company. Michael started their career at Rogers Communications as the Manager of Internal Audit.

Before joining Rogers Communications, Michael briefly worked at Maple Leaf Foods Inc as a Manager of Financial Reporting in 2005. Prior to that, they worked at Nortel Networks from 2002 to 2005, starting as a Senior Financial Analyst and later becoming the Manager of Competitive Intelligence.

Michael began their career at Arthur Andersen & Co. in 1999 as a Senior Auditor.

Overall, Michael Amaro has a well-rounded background in finance and accounting, with significant experience in financial reporting, budgeting, and management roles in various industries.

Michael Amaro, CPA, CA obtained a Bachelor of Commerce (BCom) degree in Business/Commerce, General from the University of Toronto in 1999. Michael also completed the Chartered Professional Accountants of Canada (CPA Canada) program, however, the specific start and end years are not provided.