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Michael Gosk

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Managing Director, Chief Financial Officer at General Atlantic
📍 New York, New York, United States

Michael Gosk is the Managing Director and Chief Financial Officer at General Atlantic, where he oversees the firms finance, tax, and administrative functions. He previously spent over a decade at General Electric, most recently as Vice President and Head of Tax. He earned a JD from the University of Connecticut.

Outside of his corporate responsibilities, Michael is committed to advancing educational opportunities. He serves on the board of directors for "A Better Chance," a national non-profit organization that helps place talented young people of color in top-tier schools.

He transitioned from leading the tax function at a major industrial conglomerate to the CFO role at a leading global growth equity firm.

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Experience
29 Years
Current Role
Managing Director, Chief Financial Officer
Job Level
Leadership
Location
New York, New York, United States
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Financial Leadership
As CFO, he is responsible for the firm's global finance, accounting, tax, and administrative operations, and is a member of its Management and Operating Committees.
Educational Equity
Demonstrates a passion for helping youth by serving on the board of directors for "A Better Chance," a non-profit focused on educational access for students of color.
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Career

Work history

4-2019
Managing Director, Chief Financial Officer
General Atlantic
5-2016 - 4-2019
Vice President, Head of Tax
General Electric (GE)
6-2014 - 5-2016
Vice President, Head of Tax
GE Capital
2-2008 - 6-2014
Various Roles
GE Capital
8-2002 - 12-2007
Partner
McDermott Will & Emery LLP
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Michael Gosk – General Atlantic. Featured in General Atlantic
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Education
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Colby College
LLM
New York University School of Law
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