Michael Fedele
About Michael Fedele
Michael Fedele is a Manager of Property Tax at Clearway Energy Group, specializing in utility and industrial property valuation in the renewable energy sector. He has extensive experience in property tax audits and appeals, with a background in law and various roles in property tax management.
Current Role at Clearway Energy Group
Michael Fedele serves as the Manager of Property Tax at Clearway Energy Group, a position he has held since 2021. He operates from Scottsdale, Arizona, where he focuses on property tax management within the renewable energy sector. His role involves overseeing property tax compliance and utilizing specialized software for effective management.
Previous Experience in Property Tax Management
Prior to his current role, Fedele worked at CohnReznick LLP as a Senior Property Tax Manager from 2016 to 2021. He also held the position of Property Tax Manager at United Technologies from 2006 to 2012. His experience includes managing property tax audits and appeals, indicating a strong proficiency in the legal and regulatory aspects of property taxation.
Educational Background in Law and Political Science
Fedele earned his Doctor of Law (JD) from Suffolk University Law School. He also holds a Bachelor of Arts (BA) in Political Science and Government from the University of Massachusetts Lowell. His educational background provides a solid foundation for his expertise in property tax and legal matters.
Diverse Professional Background
Fedele has a diverse professional background that includes roles in accounting and consulting firms. He served as the Director of Real Property Assessments for the City of Concord, New Hampshire, from 1999 to 2003, and as Regional Manager at DMA - DuCharme, McMillen & Associates, Inc. from 2004 to 2006. This varied experience contributes to his broad understanding of different business environments.
Expertise in Utility and Industrial Property Valuation
Fedele specializes in utility valuation and industrial property valuation, particularly within the renewable energy sector. His expertise is supported by his experience in high-level corporate tax management, including work in a Fortune 50 tax department, which enhances his understanding of property tax compliance and management.