Michael Witzeman, Cpa, MBA
About Michael Witzeman, Cpa, MBA
Michael D. Witzeman's Current Role
Michael D. Witzeman serves as the Vice President, Chief Financial Officer, and Controller at Chemed. He was promoted to the role of Chief Financial Officer in January of 2024. As CFO, Witzeman oversees the financial strategies and operations of the company. His responsibilities include financial planning, risk management, and ensuring regulatory compliance. Additionally, as Controller, a position he has held since May 2017, he is responsible for overseeing accounting functions, financial reporting, and internal controls.
Career Progression at Chemed
Michael D. Witzeman joined Chemed in 2005 as an Assistant Controller responsible for SEC Reporting and the adoption of new accounting guidance. He demonstrated his capability and expertise in handling complex financial reporting standards, which led to his promotion to Vice President in 2012. He was further promoted to Controller in May 2017, reflecting his growing responsibility in managing the company's financial operations. His latest promotion to Chief Financial Officer in 2024 highlights his continuous contributions to Chemed's financial health.
Previous Experience at Deloitte & Touche LLP
Before joining Chemed, Michael D. Witzeman worked as a Senior Manager of Assurance Services at Deloitte & Touche LLP. In this role, he was responsible for providing audit and assurance services to clients, ensuring accuracy in financial reporting, and compliance with relevant standards and regulations. His experience at Deloitte & Touche LLP provided a strong foundation in auditing and assurance, which has been instrumental in his career at Chemed.
Educational Background of Michael D. Witzeman
Michael D. Witzeman holds a bachelor’s degree in accounting from the University of Cincinnati, which provided him with a solid grounding in the principles of accounting and finance. Additionally, he earned an M.B.A. from The Ohio State University, equipping him with advanced knowledge in business administration, strategic management, and leadership skills. He is also a licensed Certified Public Accountant (C.P.A.), which underscores his professional competency in accounting and financial management.