Michael was most recently a vice president in JP Morgan’s investment banking franchise. Based in Hong Kong, he covered ten markets across the Asia-Pacific region. Michael specialized in the origination and execution of mergers and acquisitions and capital markets transactions for large corporations in industrial sectors such as transportation, engineering and construction, capital goods, and chemicals. He has nine years of experience in advising clients on strategic corporate finance decision-making, with a focus on cross-border transactions. Previously, he spent four years as an officer in the Republic of Korea Air Force, where he was a specialist in aircraft procurement and budget planning.