Michael, Chief Executive Officer of Digicall Assist Australia – a business that specialises in getting cars back on the road in the event of a breakdown. He is also a member of the Digicall Group Executive Committee (International), has comprehensive knowledge of the automotive industry built on over two decades’ experience in various roles working for vehicle manufacturers and suppliers.
Michael holds an Masters in Business Administration BA from ACU, and is a member of the Australian Institute of Company Directors.
Michael is a strong believer in the “triple bottom line” approach to business, which seeks to build a sustainable business taking into consideration the social and environmental impact in addition to the financial results. Together with his adoption of a growth mindset, he encourages his team to work towards improvements by not only interacting with internal and external stakeholders, but also the broader community.
Michael is also a Neuroendocrine Cancer patient.
After initial misdiagnosis by a GP, and then a second misdiagnosis by a dermatologist, a Pancreatic Neuroendocrine Cancer was identified by accident based on an anomaly on one ultrasound. Subsequent testing confirmed the Neuroendocrine Cancer, and 2 major surgeries followed. Since surgery, Michael receives monthly injection of Lanreotide, and has had 2 rounds of TACE.
Michael enjoys spending time with family and friends or sails competitively when time permits.
