Michael J. Santo, CPA

Mike Santo is a values-driven leader who brings integrity, empathy and collaboration to his role as partner in Wipfli’s tax services practice. Mike focuses on serving clients in the manufacturing and distribution sectors, helping them navigate complex tax landscapes with clarity and confidence.

With a strong foundation in tax strategy and compliance, Mike is known for building trust-based relationships and empowering his teams. He actively promotes associate development by involving senior accountants in client management and integrating global team members into client engagements — enhancing both client service and team cohesion.

Whether advising clients or mentoring colleagues, Mike leads with purpose, always striving to elevate the client experience and foster a culture of growth and innovation.