Michael currently leads EBRD’s equity investments in natural resources, including mining and biofuels and manage the portfolio worth over EUR 200 million. They recently launched a EUR 150 million Junior Miners Programme at EBRD, targeting equity investment in junior mining companies with the focus on energy transition and EV battery value chain.

He is an entrepreneurial-minded Investment professional with 15+ years of diverse experience in private equity, corporate finance, and portfolio management across emerging and developed markets. He specialises in driving growth and value creation, with strong focus on corporate governance, stakeholder engagement, and enhancing financial performance. He has helped companies of different sizes ($30m - $2bn revenue) to structure and raise funding, develop management teams and often serve as a Non-executive director.

Michael's background spans multiple industries and geographies, including natural resources, renewable energy, industrial, real estate and FMCG.