Biography
Michael Lacombe has built his career working in accounting and business roles throughout Maine, where he has supported organizations with financial analysis, compliance, and operational improvement. He is passionate about teaching and enjoys helping students understand how accounting shapes strategic decisions in every industry. A lifelong learner, Michael actively pursues professional development through accounting and finance certifications to stay current in a rapidly evolving field. He values an engaging, supportive classroom environment and strives to make complex topics accessible.
When not working, Michael enjoys playing tennis and pickleball and spending time with his wife Jennifer, their daughter Gwendolyn, and their two Pomeranians, Nikki and Maisy.
Courses Being Taught
Accounting courses including: Managerial Accounting, Intermediate Accounting, Cost Accounting
Areas of Expertise
Accounting, Finance, Banking
Degrees
- MBA in Human Resources Management from Thomas College
- B.S. in Management and Organizational Studies from the University of Southern Maine
Licenses & Certifications
- Certified Public Accountant (CPA)
- Enrolled Agent (EA)
- Certified Financial Planner (CFP)
- Certified Financial Consultant (ChFC)
- Senior Professional in Human Resources (SPHR)
- Certified QuickBooks Online ProAdvisor
- Lean Six Sigma Green Belt Professional
- Maine Life and Health Insurance producer license
- Maine Property and Casualty Insurance producer license
- Notary Public
Professional Affiliations
Institute of Management Accountants
