Michael Unholz is a senior manager and a leader in the EY Retail Banking group, helping financial institutions reimagine how they serve clients and grow their businesses.
He spent seven years in consumer and business banking, directly supporting families and businesses in his community and leading teams of bankers to meet evolving financial needs with care and precision.
Michael is a trusted advisor to bank leadership teams across the US, Canada, Asia and South America. He’s known for identifying growth opportunities, building high-performing teams and leading end-to-end transformations that align customer experience with strategic goals.
With a reputation for integrating business planning and data-driven insights, Michael delivers competitive approaches to problem solving that drive sustainable growth.
He holds a BA in History from Washington and Lee University and an MBA from Johns Hopkins University.
How Michael is shaping the future with confidence
Michael excels at building cross-functional partnerships, driving operational efficiency and aligning teams around shared goals. In addition to his focus on execution and innovation, Michael is deeply committed to mentoring and developing colleagues. He fosters a culture of growth and continuous learning, actively coaching emerging talent and empowering future leaders to reach their full potential.