Partner
Michael, who joined HKMB in 2001, is a key member of the firm’s specialized High-Tech Practice. In addition to technology risks, his business portfolio encompasses a variety of other industries such as property managers, entertainment and recreation facilities, and manufacturers. Many of his clients have international exposures.
Michael started his insurance career at a mid-size Toronto brokerage. During his 5 year tenure there, he used his networking skills to develop the firm’s commercial client base and contributed to their consistent growth.
Over the last 6 years with HKMB, Michael has developed an expertise in Directors’ & Officers’ and Cyber liability coverage. This, combined with his ability to cultivate and sustain client and market relationships, has been the cornerstones of his success in building an important book of business for HKMB.
Michael is a member of the board of directors of the Toronto Insurance Conference. He is also often called upon to speak publicly at various symposiums about HKMB’s international expertise. He did so most recently in Washington DC, Cologne, Germany and Amsterdam, Holland.
Michael graduated from McGill University with a B.A. in Political Science and Economics. He also has his Canadian Accredited Insurance Broker (CAIB) designation.
Originally from Montreal, Michael has a strong working knowledge of French. He currently lives in Lorne Park with his wife and three young children. He is the 7 time Canadian Platform Tennis Doubles Champion and his other interests include golf, tennis and spending time with his kids.
