Michael Silvia

Managing Director, Assurance Services, CBIZ

J. Michael Silvia is a Managing Director in the Firm’s Boston, Massachusetts office. He is also the leader of CBIZ’s New England Alternative Investment and Broker-Dealer practice groups. He has more than 27 years of audit and consulting experience working with both public and private companies. His financial services industry experience includes hedge funds, fund of funds, private equity funds, broker-dealers and investment advisors. Michael’s professional experience also includes working with professional services firms, investment management companies, investment bankers, technology companies, transaction services, and SEC registrants in a variety of industries.

In addition to his years of public accounting experience, Michael worked for a boutique accounting and consulting firm specializing in mergers and acquisitions and technical accounting services to private and public companies.

Professional Affiliations
• American Institute of Certified Public Accountants (AICPA)
• Massachusetts Society of Certified Public Accountants (MassCPAs)
• Alternative Investment Company Committee
• Courageous Sailing of Boston, Past Co-chairperson, Board of Directors
• Provisions s/b ProVisors-Boston 1 Host, Member
• Connecticut Hedge Fund Association, Member
• Help for Children, Northeast Committee of Hearts
• The Hamilton Business Society of Boston, Founding Member University of Massachusetts
• Alumni Association – Dartmouth Massachusetts Alumni Club
• Association for Corporate Growth, Boston Chapter
• Northeast Chapter of the Institute of Management Accountants, Past Regional Director
• Low Tide Yacht Club of New Bedford Massachusetts, Past Treasurer Cohasset
• Yacht Club of Cohasset, MA,