Mike Newman

Mike Newman is a seasoned professional with a diverse background in financial services, crisis management, data analytics research, SME, IB, ECM, and corporate governance. He is well-versed in Japanese business culture and language, with a strong mentoring and account management skill set. Mike has worked across various industries including global motorcycle, automotive, aerospace & defense, real estate, biotech, and healthcare.

His academic journey includes a Masters of Management (MBA) with Distinction Average from Macquarie Graduate School of Management, a Bachelor of Economics with an exchange program at Hitotsubashi University, and a B.Economics, B. Arts in Japanese Studies with a Distinction Average from The Australian National University.

Professionally, Mike has held key roles such as Managing Director at Analogica KK, Division Director - Country Head at Macquarie Capital Securities Japan, Head of Sales at HSBC Securities, Director - Aerospace & Defence, Industrials & Automotive analyst at ABN AMRO, Sales Executive at Nikko Securities, and even worked as a Night Porter at Hyatt Hotel Canberra.

Colleagues and leaders admire Mike for his fearlessness in challenging existing paradigms, his ability to stimulate unique ideas, his commitment to hard work, and his natural leadership qualities. His expertise in financial services, crisis management, and data analytics research make him a valuable asset in any organization.

Mike's unique blend of experience, skills, and academic achievements position him as a respected figure in the industry known for his innovative thinking, dedication to his team, and exceptional crisis management abilities.