Speaker Bio:

Mike is a former lawyer and international legal recruiter turned founder of brand and marketing agency Beyond Billables, a specialist firm that helps legal and financial services firms attract great clients and hire amazing people.

From global law firms, to wealth management practices, listed financial services businesses, to legal and fintech startups, Mike’s a true specialist in assisting firms achieve their ambitions.

Building a great brand is a lot more than simply acquiring new clients. It’s about making the most of every opportunity to attract, hire and retain great people. Having run multi-year recruitment and employer branding campaigns for some of the world’s best firms, and a successful agency that has made the most of content and social media marketing, Mike is uniquely placed to share on what works and what doesn’t when it comes to winning the war for talent.

Outside of work? He’s a proud husband, father of two, and Brazilian Jiu Jitsu Brown Belt. Mike loves to travel, and is obsessed with everything Italian, food, good wine and a great laugh.