Mike co-founded RPIA in 2009 and is currently involved in an advisory capacity as Principal and Senior Advisor. Mike also sits on the firm's Investment Committee and Risk Committee. Previously, he was the Chief Investment Officer at RPIA and was responsible for formulating and implementing the firm’s investment strategy across the funds.

Mike is a former Managing Director at RBC Capital Markets, and during his 15 years at the bank, he held increasingly senior roles, including managing the global credit trading business and the global structured credit business. Mike brings expert knowledge of the global credit markets coupled with extensive experience in managing credit risk exposures across multi-billion dollar portfolios. Prior to joining RBC Capital Markets, Mike worked for a leading Toronto-based real estate developer as a Leasing Manager.

Mike holds a BComm from Queen’s University and an MBA from the University of British Columbia. He is a member of the Advisory Board of Smith School of Business and is involved with several charitable organizations, including being a Board Member for Beat the Streets Toronto and sitting on the Quinn Family Future Foundation Board.