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MICHAEL PRATT, CFA

EXPERIENCE
​Michael is co-founder and President of Pratt Collard Advisory Partners. A CFA® charter holder or Chartered Financial Analyst®, Michael’s training is in investment analysis and portfolio management. He began his career in 1982 and with more than 30 years of industry experience, Michael offers clients an in-depth knowledge of investment strategies and investment ideas used to construct results driven portfolios. Michael’s primary roles are utilizing his research efforts on the firm’s Investment Committee to manage client relationships and portfolios that are focused on income producing investments.

EDUCATION
​B.A. History
​Canisius College

AFFILIATIONS
​Chartered Financial Analyst®

COMMUNITY INVOLVEMENT (past & present)

  • Sisters of Charity Hospital Foundation: Board of Trustees / Chair Investment
  • Committee
  • Foundation for the Roman Catholic Diocese of Buffalo: Board of Trustees / Chair Finance Committee
  • St. Joseph Fund: Chair of Audit Committee
  • Catholic Charities of WNY: Vice Chair, 2013 Appeal
  • Bishop’s Council of the Laity: Member
  • Celebrate Catholic Education Dinner: Committee member
  • Christ The King Church: Eucharistic Minister/Parents Guild Member
  • Canisius High School: Gambit Dinner Auction Chair
  • Holy Angels Academy: Board of Trustees / Chairman of Board

PERSONAL
​Michael and his wife of 37 years, Maureen, reside in Williamsville, NY. They have six children and 12 grandchildren. Michael enjoys fishing, gardening, cooking, reading, working out and cross country skiing with his faithful chocolate lab, Muriel.

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