Mike Matthews is the Chief Financial Officer at Krueck Sexton Partners, a design-focused architecture firm in Chicago. With 20 years in the architecture and engineering industry, Mike leads financial planning, operations, HR, and IT, blending business strategy with creative culture. He drives initiatives that enhance operational efficiency, financial performance, and employee engagement. Before joining the A&E sector, Mike spent six years in public accounting, specializing in tax, external and internal audit. He holds dual Bachelor of Science degrees in Accounting and Finance from Iowa State University and is a licensed CPA in Illinois.