Michael joined Bailey Ingham in 2002 after previously working in the telecommunications industry. Born and bred in Otorohanga Michael grew up on dairy farms in the surrounding district and attended local primary and secondary schools. After completing tertiary study while working full-time, Michael graduated in 2007 with an Open Polytech Diploma in Accounting and New Zealand Diploma in Business. He gained membership to CAANZ as an Associate Chartered Accountant.

Specialising in farm and business accounting, along with school reporting, information technology and ICT Michael is well placed to support clients to develop their business. He also continues his own personal professional development.



Outside of work interests include volunteering and trusteeship for Special Olympics Te Awamutu, while also restoring and upgrading his 1970 Chevelle, an iconic American muscle car.