Matthew May

CPA, President at Acuity, CEO at VERIFYiQ

Matthew May is a professional in the special operations strategy field, particularly known for his Lean ScaleUp program at Insight Partners. He aids companies in the Insight Partners portfolio in creating value and gaining competitive advantages by overcoming scaling obstacles.

With extensive experience and expertise, Matthew collaborates with senior leaders and their teams to develop winning strategies, enhance customer experiences, foster rapid innovation, and optimize critical processes through engaging facilitation methods, business frameworks, and proprietary tools.

He is an accomplished author with his upcoming sixth book, 'WHAT A UNICORN KNOWS: How Leading Entrepreneurs Use Lean Principles to Drive Profitable Growth,' co-authored with Pablo Dominguez, scheduled for release in early 2023 by Matt Holt Books/BenBella Books.

Matthew May holds an MBA in Marketing and Organization Design from The Wharton School, along with a B.A. in Social & Behavioral Science from The Johns Hopkins University. His rich professional background includes roles at Stratechia LLC, Edmunds, Pepperdine Graziadio School of Business and Management, Toyota Motor Sales & Marketing Corp, J.D. Power, and Maritz.

Highlights

May 22 · The New York Times

Justice and the Stonehenge Vandals - The New York Times - The New York Times

Experience

President at Acuity Accounting since June 2013; CEO at VERIFYiQ since March 2021

Partner at Cherry Bekaert LLP (2009 - 2013), Senior Manager - Audit at Ernst & Young (2004 - 2009), VP Finance at El Paso Global Networks (1999 - 2003)