Since joining Apollo, Michele had been involved in various private equity transactions, including Gala Coral, Braas Monier, Watches of Switzerland, NKBM, Oldenburgische Landesbank, Summit Leasing Slovenia, Gamenet, Lottomatica, Allwyn (f.k.a Sazka), Reno De Medici and Ingenico.
Michele currently serves as a director of Lottomatica (an Italian gaming company), Allwyn (a European lottery operator), Reno De Medici (a European recycled carton board company), and as a supervisory board member of both NKBM (a Slovenian bank) and OLB (a German bank). Michele is a former board member of Watches of Switzerland, KBS banka, Gamenet and Summit Leasing Slovenia.
Prior to joining Apollo, Michele was with Goldman Sachs International in the Financial Institutions Group within the Investment Banking Division, based in London.
Michele graduated from Bocconi University where he earned a BA in Financial Institutions and Markets and an MSc in Finance.