Mr. Michael F. Lampley is an experienced business executive, retired partner from Ernst & Young LLP and a Certified Public Accountant and has vast experience in both the private and government sectors as an audit partner, chief operating officer and as a certified government financial manager.
He retired in 2000 from Ernst & Young’s Washington, D.C. office where he was coordinating partner for the financial statement audits and internal control reviews of the Bureau of Engraving and Printing from 1990 through 1999. Additionally, he was engaged in other federal audits for a period of 20 years at the U.S. Postal Service, Bureau of the Census, Farm Credit Administration, Student Loan Marketing Association, the Organization of American States, the Department of Education, Health and Human Services, Patent and Trademark Office, House of Representatives and others. In the private sector he was involved in the audit of such firms as West Point-Pepperell and Lockheed Martin Corporation.
During his tenure at Ernst & Young he was also responsible for the firm’s quality assurance reviews in the Eastern Region and was responsible for the peer review of another CPA firms’ computer auditing function. For many years, he was exclusively involved with governmental accounting, auditing, and financial management as an audit partner or consultant to federal departments actively working with GAO, OMB, and the Treasury Department.
He has shown over the years an excellent understanding of GAAP, FASAB, government auditing standards, FMFIA, Circulars A-123 and A-127, the Federal Financial Management Act, the CFO Act and audit bulletins issued by OMB and GAO.
Mr. Lampley earned an M.B.A. from Emory University and a B.A. in Economics from the University of the South. He is currently self-employed in Northern Virginia as a financial consultant for various clients. He is a member of the American Institute of Certified Public Accountants, the D.C. Institute of CPAs, as well as the Association of Government Accountants.