About Michael

Throughout his career, Michael has worked predominantly with small and medium-sized private companies and their owners. He has extensive experience in assurance, auditing, tax, finance and banking across a wide variety of sectors, including investment companies, transportation businesses, automotive dealerships, manufacturing industries, retail and hospitality businesses, and medical and dental practices.

Prior to joining Bateman MacKay, Michael worked at several large and mid-sized public accounting firms, as well as at one of Canada’s largest chartered banks.

Michael graduated from McMaster University with a Bachelor of Economics (Honours) degree. A strong believer in education and learning, he returned to university and obtained his post-degree studies in business from Wilfrid Laurier University.

In his spare time, Michael enjoys photography and travelling.

Professional Memberships

  • Member, Chartered Professional Accountants (CPA) of Canada
  • Member, Chartered Professional Accountants of Ontario
  • Member, Chartered Professional Accountants of Alberta
  • Member, FP Canada (formerly The Financial Planning Standards Council)

VOLUNTEER EXPERIENCES 

  • Mentor, CPA Mentorship Program, 2015 to present
  • Past President, Hamilton and District Literacy Council
  • Past Member, Business Awards Task Force, Burlington Chamber of Commerce