Mike has worked in the United States, Canada and Hong Kong, advising a wide range of multinational companies. He is a visiting lecturer and speaker at universities and training institutes in Asia.

He holds a Ph.D. in Management Sciences from the University of Waterloo in Canada. He is a certified Project Management Professional (PMP) and Certified Management Consultant (CMC), and studied Psychology at the University of Hong Kong and Anthropology at the Chinese University of Hong Kong. He has attended executive programmes at the University of Toronto, HKUST, Stanford and MIT.

For more than 20 years Mike has delivered tailored training in leadership, management, project management, communication, psychology and design thinking in Hong Kong, Taiwan, mainland China and Asia Pacific. He has taught Master's level classes at City University of Hong Kong, Hong Kong Polytechnic University and the Open University of Hong Kong.