Overview
Larisa M. serves as Chief Financial Officer at ACLU, a position held since February 2023.[5] M. is a finance and strategy executive with more than 25 years of leadership experience across nonprofit and corporate environments, managing organizations with assets ranging from $50 million to $3 billion.[2] M.'s work encompasses technical accounting, financial analysis, investment strategy, budgeting, and operational finance.[2] M. holds a Bachelor of Science in Accounting from Fordham University's School of Business Administration[12] and an MBA from NYU Stern School of Business.[11] Beyond the ACLU role, M. serves as an Adjunct Professor at Fordham Gabelli School of Business,[7] as a Board Member of the American Institute of Certified Public Accountants,[4] and as a Board Member of Council Services Plus, Inc.[6]
Profile introduction
Finance and strategy executive with 25+ years of leadership experience across nonprofit and corporate environments, managing organizations with $50 million to $3 billion in assets. My work spans technical accounting, financial analysis, investment strategy, budgeting, and operational finance, with a focus on turning complex financial information into clear decisions and strong execution. I’ve led enterprise-wide financial system transformations, navigated complex regulatory environments, and built strategic planning and financial management practices designed to support sustainable growth. M…
Career history
- AdvisorSep 2025 to presentArena
- Board MemberMar 2025 to presentAmerican Institute of Certified Public Accountants (AICPA)
- Chief Financial OfficerFeb 2023 to presentACLU
- Board MemberJan 2023 to presentCouncil Services Plus, Inc.
- Adjunct ProfessorJan 2023 to presentFordham Gabelli School of Business
- AdvisorSep 2025 to Jul 2026Vessel Advisors
- Chief Financial OfficerSep 2019 to Jan 2023Academy of Management
- MemberApr 2022 to Aug 2022Chief
Education
Master of Business Administration (MBA), MBA2014 - 2016NYU Stern School of Business
Bachelor of Science (B.S.), Accounting1997 - 2001Fordham UniversitySchool of Business Adminstration, Bronx, NY
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