Michael Chrum
About Michael Chrum
Michael Chrum serves as the Director of Finance at ESCO Technologies, a position he has held since 2016. He has a background in finance with previous roles at KPMG US and Peabody Energy.
Work at ESCO Technologies
Michael Chrum has served as the Director of Finance at ESCO Technologies since 2016. In this role, he oversees financial operations and strategic financial planning for the company. His responsibilities include budgeting, forecasting, and financial reporting, ensuring that the organization meets its financial goals. With eight years of experience in this position, he has contributed to the financial stability and growth of ESCO Technologies.
Previous Experience at KPMG US
Before joining ESCO Technologies, Michael Chrum worked at KPMG US for a total of six years. He held the position of Senior Manager from 2012 to 2015, where he managed audit teams and client relationships. Prior to that, he was a Senior Associate from 2009 to 2012 and a Staff Accountant from 2007 to 2009. His experience at KPMG provided him with a strong foundation in financial analysis and reporting.
Role at Peabody Energy
Michael Chrum worked as a Financial Reporting Manager at Peabody Energy for nine months, from 2015 to 2016. In this role, he was responsible for the preparation and analysis of financial statements, ensuring compliance with regulatory requirements. His time at Peabody Energy contributed to his expertise in financial reporting and corporate finance.
Education and Expertise
Michael Chrum earned a Bachelor of Science and Master of Accounting (BS/MA) degree from the University of Missouri-Columbia, completing his studies from 2002 to 2007. This educational background equipped him with the knowledge and skills necessary for a successful career in finance and accounting. His academic achievements laid the groundwork for his subsequent professional roles.