Mike L. Gullette CPA
SVP, Tax and Accounting, American Bankers Assn
Michael L. Gullette
Mike is Senior Vice President, Tax and Accounting at the American Bankers Association. Joining the ABA in 2009, Mike has led industry efforts across a range of tax and financial reporting issues with accounting standard-setters, governmental agencies, investors, and other representatives worldwide. These issues include fair value accounting, liquidity and interest rate risk, digital assets, and the CECL credit loss accounting standard. Mike contributed to the book The New Impairment Model under IFRS 9 and CECL and has authored various CECL implementation discussion papers that are available at ABA.com.
Mike also leads ABA's efforts to address the disclosure and measurement challenges related to ESG topics and climate risk. As a part of this, he has participated in the Value Reporting Foundation's Standards Advisory Group (now part of the International Sustainability Standards Board) and has contributed to the book Climate Change: Managing the Financial Risk and Funding the Transition.
Mike has a wealth of experience in various financial service industries, starting his career at EY. He has been controller of a life insurance company, CFO of an international charity and was also at the mortgage giant Freddie Mac.
