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Michael VanderKlugt

Go-getter · DISC type d
Partner at BPM LLP
📍 San Francisco Bay Area, United States

Michael VanderKlugt is a Partner in Assurance at BPM, co-leading the firms Life Science Industry Group. With three decades of public accounting experience, primarily at Deloitte, he specializes in assisting life science and consumer business clients with audits, SEC reporting, and IPOs. He is a licensed CPA in California and serves on the advisory board for Saint Marys Colleges School of Business.

Outside of his professional life, Michael is an avid outdoorsman who enjoys fishing and has climbed Half Dome in Yosemite four times. He also has a passion for classic cars, driving his 1957 Chevy Bel Air, and enjoys traveling to watch his childrens sporting events.

Unique fact: He has successfully climbed Half Dome in Yosemite National Park on four separate occasions.

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Experience
34 Years
Current Role
Partner
Location
San Francisco Bay Area, United States
Personality Overview

How Michael shows up

Fast-Paced
Vision Oriented
Challenger

They focus on objectivity in a pitch and pay little attention to bells and whistles. They respond well to confident salespeople. They don’t always try to control the conversation but neither do they like yielding it fully.

Priorities

Topics Michael cares about

Life Science Industry
As the co-leader of BPM's Life Science Industry Group, he is deeply involved in the financial and compliance needs of companies in this sector.
SEC Reporting & IPOs
He has extensive experience consulting with management on complex SEC reporting matters and has led several companies through their initial public offerings.
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Career

Work history

1-2020
Partner
BPM LLP
7-1991 - 1-2020
Partner
Deloitte
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Education
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BS - Acctg
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De La Salle/SMC
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Behavioral profile

DISC profile (public)

d

Dominance (D)

Dominance (D) reflects how goal and task oriented a person is, and their ability to accomplish results irrespective of how demanding the circumstances might be. Those scoring high tend to be motivated by winning, competition, and success.

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