Michael Yorita
About Michael Yorita
Michael Yorita is a Manager of Risk & Compliance at Protiviti in the San Francisco Bay Area, with extensive experience in risk management and financial analysis.
Manager, Risk & Compliance at Protiviti
Michael Yorita currently holds the position of Manager, Risk & Compliance at Protiviti, located in the San Francisco Bay Area. He has been serving in this role since 2022. His primary responsibilities include managing risk and compliance initiatives, ensuring regulatory requirements are met, and overseeing compliance programs. Michael's extensive experience within Protiviti positions him as a key figure in the company's compliance landscape.
Professional Experience in Risk & Compliance
Michael Yorita has a rich professional background in risk and compliance, primarily working with Protiviti. He began his career as an Intern in Risk and Compliance at Protiviti in 2015, followed by roles as Consultant (2016-2019), Senior Consultant (2019-2022), and currently as Manager since 2022. His progressive career at Protiviti showcases his deep expertise and commitment to the field. Prior to joining Protiviti full-time, Michael interned as a Credit Analyst at California Bank & Trust, a Financial Analyst at Fisker Automotive, and served as a Law Clerk Intern at the Los Angeles Superior Court.
Education and Academic Background
Michael Yorita achieved a Bachelor of Science (BS) in Quantitative Finance, with a minor in Information Systems, from Stevens Institute of Technology, where he studied from 2012 to 2016. His education laid a solid foundation in financial analysis, quantitative methods, and information systems. Prior to his university education, Michael earned his High School Diploma from Sage Hill School, attending from 2008 to 2012.
Involvement in Extracurricular Activities
During his time at Stevens Institute of Technology, Michael Yorita was an active participant in several extracurricular activities. He was a member of the Stevens Institute of Technology Ducks baseball team, competing in NCAA Division III. Additionally, he was involved in the Phi Beta Lambda business organization, which allowed him to further develop his business acumen and leadership skills.
Early Career Internships
Michael Yorita's early career includes several internships that provided him with a diverse range of experiences. In 2014, he worked on an Ernst & Young Independent Case Study at Stevens Institute of Technology. He also interned at California Bank & Trust as a Credit Analyst and at Fisker Automotive as a Financial Analyst. These roles, combined with his internship at the Los Angeles Superior Court, have contributed to his broad understanding of the financial and legal sectors.