Michael Simatos

Michael Simatos has extensive experience in the technology field, with a particular focus on information security. Michael most recently served as the Director of Technology at Arcapita. Prior to that, they held the position of Chief Technology Officer at Aermont Capital LLP. Michael also worked as the Director of Security & Information Technology at Panmure Gordon & Co and as the Director of Information Technology & Security at Clearswift. Earlier in their career, Simatos held various roles at Investcorp Bank, including Chief Information Officer and Technical Architect. Michael also gained experience at Bernard Hodes Group, IKON Technology Services, United Way Worldwide, and ASB Bank.

Michael Simatos obtained a Bachelor's Degree in Information Technology from NZ Polytechnic, where they studied from 2011 to 2015. In addition to their degree, they have obtained several certifications, including the ITIL Foundation from APMG International in September 2012 and the Prince 2 Project Management - Foundation & Practioner also from APMG International in December 2004. Michael has also earned a Lean Six Sigma Yellow Belt certification from the International Association for Six Sigma Certification. The exact month and year of obtaining the Lean Six Sigma Yellow Belt certification are not specified.