Michael J. Pallerino has joined Insightful Accountant team as an editor. I have worked with Mike at three other companies in the past and look forward to having his more than 25 years of professional B2B experience on our team.
He will be working in various capacities to help us deliver even more of the content you want and expect. Mike also will be joining us at QuickBooks Connect in October and Accountex in November, so if you see him, please welcome him to what I truly believe is one of the best B2B markets around – the accounting profession.
Mike already has a couple of projects on his to-do list, so you may receive an email or phone call from him to kick around some ideas, get some quotes or talk sports. Yes, he's a big Pirates, Penguins and Lions (yes, Lions) fan.
Please join me in welcoming Mike to the wonderful world of accounting.
Full bio
Michael J. Pallerino, an award winning writer and editor, runs mpallerino media, an Atlanta-based content consulting firm with a diverse client base. Over the past 30 years, he has won numerous awards, including the Jesse H. Neal Editorial Achievement Award, recognized as the Pulitzer Prize for business-to-business magazines. As an editor in the sports product industry, his monthly editorials consistently garnered national attention from USA Today, The Wall Street Journal, ESPN Magazine, Sports Business Journal and BusinessWeek, among others. He has been interviewed by a number of publications and media outlets, including CNN. He also served as a communications specialist in the Metro Atlanta Chamber of Commerce’s communications department, working closely with the Atlanta Committee for the Olympic Games (ACOG) and Forward Atlanta.
Over the years, he has interviewed a number of business executives and sports leaders, including Arthur Blank (Atlanta Falcons), Bob Nardelli (The Home Depot), Herman Russell (H.J. Russell & Co.), Frank Wren and John Schuerholz (Atlanta Braves), Jay Wright (Villanova University), Kevin Plank (Under Armour) and film stars Chuck Norris and Dennis Quaid, among many others.
As a long-time advocate of children's healthcare, physical fitness and nutrition, he has worked closely with organizations such as PE4Life, the President's Council for President’s Council on Fitness, Sports & Nutrition, and the National Alliance for Youth Sports. Each organization is dedicated to providing leadership and resources in the battle to keep kids educated and active in the areas of health and wellness, and exercise and sports. He also spent several years lobbying on Capitol Hill for the Carol M. White Physical Education Program, which provides grants to local education agencies and community-based organizations to initiate, expand or enhance physical education and after-school programs for students in kindergarten through 12th grade.
Michael graduated from Indiana University of Pennsylvania with a major in journalism.