Michael Beedles

Michael Beedles was appointed senior vice president and chief financial officer at the Federal Reserve Bank of Cleveland in November 2019. His areas of expertise include accounting, financial planning and analysis, and risk and operations management. He is responsible for leading the areas of financial support services, enterprise risk management, business continuity, and innovation.

Mr. Beedles joined the Bank in 2018 as vice president of the Financial Support Services Department, where he led the accounting, financial services, procurement services, payment services, and travel functions within the Bank. Before joining the Cleveland Reserve Bank, he was vice president of finance and global controller at Kalibrate Technologies Ltd. He has also served as controller and director of accounting at Things Remembered and director of finance at the law firm Thompson Hine LLP.

Mr. Beedles is a Cleveland native. He holds a BS in accounting and finance from the University of Cincinnati. He is a certified public accountant and a member of the AICPA and the Ohio Society of Certified Public Accountants.