Background
Knight, Michael J. was born on October 14, 1951 in Bridgeport, Connecticut, United States. Son of Ronald H. and R. Eleanor (Palumbo) Knight.
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Michael J. Knight
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Bachelor of Science in Marketing, Fairfield (Connecticut) University, 1973.
Career
Staff accountant, J. William Hope & Company, Bridgeport, 1975-1976;
staff accountant, Beers Hamerman, New Haven, 1976-1978;
from staff accountant to senior manager, Price Waterhouse, Bridgeport, 1978-1984;
principal, Michael J. Knight, Certified Public Accountant, Fairfield, 1984-1989;
co-owner, Michael J. Knight & Company, Certified Public Accountants, Fairfield, since 1990. Past instructor Housatonic Community College. Delegate White House Conference on Small Business, 1986.
Accountant advocate Small Business Administration Region I, 1992.
Achievements
Membership
Board directors Bridge House, Bridgeport, since 1988, president, 1988-1991. Chairman advisory board Station WSHU, Sacred Heart University. Member planned giving advisory committee Fairfield University.
Member of the American Institute of Certified Public Accountants (small business taxation subcommittee), National Small Business United (associate trustee), Small Business Administration of New England (board directors), Connecticut Society of Certified Public Accountants, Connecticut Business Network (past president), Bridgeport Area Certified Public Accountants Group (past president), Southern Connecticut Business Association (past treasurer).
Connections
Married Darlene M. Hyland, October 18, 1975. Children: Marie, Matthew.
