Mike Potenza, CPA, JD

Michael Potenza received his Bachelor of Engineering in Civil Engineering from the Cooper Union, his Master of Engineering in Structural Engineering also from the Cooper Union, his Master of Science in Accounting from Devry University, and finally his Juris Doctorate from St. John’s Law School. Mike is a licensed CPA, Professional Engineer and admitted into the NY State Bar. In 1998, Mike began teaching for Becker and also as an adjunct professor at Fordham University. He taught at Fordham until 2008. In 2001, Mike developed a graduate Information Technology course at New York University and taught the course at NYU from 2001 to 2003. Mike was the CEO of an IT consulting firm, Point & Click, Inc., from 1995 to 2020. In 2021, Mike joined the Becker team in a full role as Director of Exam Curriculum and now oversees CPA and CMA Curriculum as well as Academic Support. Mike teaches REG, FAR, TCP, and ISC for CPA and he also teaches for CMA. He can even be seen throughout the CPA and CMA programs as both a National Instructor and a SkillBuilder video instructor.