Michael is an MD heading business development at DIP. A serial entrepreneur and accomplished deal-maker, he has a wealth of experience in international finance & banking, cross-border deal origination and advisory as well as in the diamond, jewellery and luxury industry. He developed his finance career, working on buy and sell-side deals with prominent international investors and entrepreneurs in various sectors including energy, resources, tech, financial services, luxury, real estate, blockchain, FMCG and web3.0.

Michael holds a dual degree; a BBA form the United Business Institutes – a BA from the University of Wales and has followed executive MBA courses at the United Business Institutes.