Mike Knell
Corporate Senior Vice President Finance and Chief Accounting Officer at Charles River Laboratories
📍 Weymouth, Massachusetts, United States
Mike Knell is the Corporate SVP, Chief Accounting Officer, and interim Chief Financial Officer at Charles River Laboratories. A Certified Public Accountant, he previously served as a Partner at Ernst & Young and holds a BS in Business Administration from the State University of New York at Buffalo.
In September 2025, he was appointed interim Chief Financial Officer, taking on expanded responsibility during a key leadership transition.
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27 Years
Current Role
Corporate Senior Vice President Finance and Chief Accounting Officer
Job Level
Leadership
Location
Weymouth, Massachusetts, United States
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Priorities
Topics Mike cares about
Corporate Finance
As interim CFO and Chief Accounting Officer, he oversees the global financial strategy and reporting for Charles River Laboratories.
Financial Controls
His biography highlights responsibility for the company's system of internal controls and ensuring compliance with the Sarbanes-Oxley Act.
Career
Work history
4-2017
Corporate Senior Vice President Finance and Chief Accounting Officer
Charles River Laboratories
3-2012 - 4-2017
Vice President of Finance and Chief Accounting Officer
Bruker Corporation
10-1998 - 2-2012
Partner - Assurance Services
Ernst and Young LLP
In the press
Media appearances
Charles River Laboratories Announces Chief Financial Officer Transition. Featured in Business Wire
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Michael G. Knell - Charles River Laboratories Management Profile. Featured in Charles River Laboratories Official Website
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Education
1994 - 1998
Bachelor of Science in Business Administration
University at Buffalo School of Management, The State University of New York
1990 - 1994
Education details unavailable
Fairport High School
Social presence
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