Mikael is a Finnish citizen who obtained his M.Sc (Econ) at the Helsinki School of Economics and Business Administration, Hanken in 1992.
The same year he started his career at Wärtsilä Oy where he held various positions in project financing and project development in Finland, France and the UK.
In 1999 Mikael moved to Bank Hofmann in Zürich in 1999 where he headed the Finnish Private Banking business. In 2003 he was made Partner at EFG Bank in Zürich where he stayed until 2012 steadily growing the Nordic business and developing financial solutions for the banks private and institutional clients.
In order to better serve his clients and focus on developing growing the Nordic Business Mikael set up Amplia Wealth in 2014 which today has offices in Zürich, Helsinki and Turku and is supervised by the Swiss and Finnish financial supervisory authorities, FINMA and FIVA respectively.