National Advisory Council

Michael L. Peterson

Michael L. Peterson

Membership Information:

Member Since: 2015

Spouse:

Shelley Peterson

Contact Information:

Linkedin Profile: https://www.linkedin.com/in/michaellymanpeterson/

Employment:

Job Title: Chief Financial Officer
Company: Tavaci Technologies

Expertise:

  • financial management
  • mergers and acquisitions
  • venture capital

Biography:

Michael Peterson is CFO of Tavaci Technologies and former CEO of TRIO Petroleum Corp. He is the past president and CEO of Pacific Energy Development. He previously worked in the financial services/investment banking industry for more than twenty years, with the majority of his career at Goldman Sachs and as managing partner of a private equity fund. Michael earned his bachelor’s degree in statistics/computer science and his MBA from BYU. He served as a past president of Mt. Diablo Silverado BSA Council, Danville Stake Presidency, as a counselor in the Oakland-San Francisco Mission presidency and as president of the Taiwan Taipei Mission. Michael loves all BYU sports, exercise, singing, and the cultural arts.