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Michael Haynes

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Chief Financial Officer at Heritage Auctions
📍 Dallas, Texas, United States

Michael is a seasoned executive with experience as a CEO, COO, and CFO for companies in internet retail, high-value asset auctions, and manufacturing. He is skilled in raising private and public capital and expanding companies globally. He holds both an MBA and a BS in Mechanical Engineering from Southern Methodist University.

Outside of his executive roles, Michael is a self-described "space nerd" with a passion for the history of moon landings. He played football on a scholarship in college and now enjoys supporting his granddaughters Girl Scout activities. He also follows the market for iconic sports memorabilia, like Mickey Mantle jerseys.

Unique fact: Michael has successfully achieved ISO registration for two different companies, showcasing his expertise in expertly controlled operations.

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Experience
15 Years
Current Role
Chief Financial Officer
Job Level
Leadership
Location
Dallas, Texas, United States
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Priorities

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High-Value Collectibles
His career spans leadership roles at Heritage Auctions, APMEX (precious metals), and Collectors Universe, all focused on high-value assets and collectibles.
Internet Retail
As CEO of APMEX, he led the company to become one of the top 50 largest internet retailers, demonstrating expertise in e-commerce growth.
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Career

Work history

12-2014
Chief Financial Officer
Heritage Auctions
7-2010 - 10-2014
Chief Executive Officer
APMEX, Inc.
Member Board of Directors
Meade Instruments
Chief Executive Officer
Black, Starr & Frost
Chief Executive Officer and Member of Board of Directors
Collectors Universe
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Michael Haynes joins Heritage Auctions as CFO. Featured in PR Newswire
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Education
1973 - 1976
MBA
SMU Cox School of Business
1969 - 1973
BSME
Southern Methodist University
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