Mike Dinapoli

About Mike Dinapoli

Finance Executive with over 25 years of experience in both large and small companies, including publicly traded and private equity-owned businesses. I have held leadership roles such as CFO, COO, and VP, demonstrating a proven ability to drive financial and operational success.As a CPA, my primary focus over the past 18 years has been in the Wine & Spirits industry, specializing in: • Financial Reporting and Modeling • Budgeting • Business Strategy • Banking • M&A and Due Diligence • Strategic Planning and Integration • P&L Management • Building Financial Organizations • TurnaroundsIn this industry, I have successfully led finance teams to collaborate closely with CEOs, Sales and Marketing Executives, Winemaking and Production teams, and field-level managers. I prioritize delivering accurate and timely month-end closings and financial reports while placing equal emphasis on analyzing and presenting results through detailed reviews and executive summaries. I have also spearheaded due diligence efforts and M&A strategies for both target and acquired companies and assets.

Experience

1. VP of Finance

   Peju Winery

   Mar 2025 — Present

Education

• Pace University

  BBA, CPA, Public Accounting & Business Finance

  1983 — 1987

Skills

• Financial Analysis
• Accounting
• Budgets
• Wine Knowledge
• Executive Management
• Wineries
• Operations Management
• Financial Modeling
• Investments
• Food & Beverage
• Secured Financing
• Treasury Management
• Wine Tasting
• Wine