New disruptors and geopolitical uncertainties will differentiate the aerospace and defense companies that can adapt their business models and capital allocation strategies to the evolving landscape.

Mike Iacono

Ernst & Young LLP Strategy and Transactions Partner

Trusted and experienced transaction advisor in the aerospace and defense sector. Proud father of three.

Areas of focus

Mike is a Partner in Ernst & Young LLP Strategy and Transactions and leads the US aerospace, defense and government services transaction teams advising clients on M&A, divestitures and joint ventures.

He has extensive experience in leading complex transactions covering a variety of areas in the sector, including defense electronics, space, government services, federal information technology, cybersecurity and commercial aerospace.

Mike earned a bachelor’s degree in Business Administration from the University of Notre Dame. He is a Certified Public Accountant licensed in Virginia and a member of the AICPA.

How Mike is building a better working world

“I collaborate with companies on how they can transform their businesses to adapt to changing markets and disruptive forces for a sustainable future.

Oftentimes, businesses might not realize they are fighting the tide of change until it’s about to take them under. My goal is to keep companies aware of the changing ecosystem and help them navigate the challenges ahead, as well as make the most of every opportunity.”

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