Michalis holds a first-class degree in Accounting and Finance from the University of Manchester. He is a Fellow member (FCA) of the Institute of Chartered Accountants in England and Wales (ICAEW) and a member of the Institute of Certified Public Accountants of Cyprus (ICPAC).
Before joining H.M. Pelagic Partners as Executive Director, Michalis worked for KPMG Cyprus between 2007 and 2022 where he served as a Board Member and Head of the Asset Management Services. He also served as the Chairman of the Investment Funds committee of the ICPAC and as the Chairman of the Alternative Investment Funds committee of the Cyprus Investment Funds Association (CIFA).