Michael Smith

Michael Smith is a highly experienced business leader currently serving as Chairman of Starbucks Australia and 7-Eleven Australia, as well as Director of AusCycling. Since 2009, Michael has been the Principal at Black House, providing consultancy services to various organizations including Navitas and HBF. Previous roles include Chairman positions at Pioneer Credit Limited, Sadleirs, and iiNet Ltd, as well as Deputy Chairman at Automotive Holdings Group. Michael has held significant leadership roles, including National President and Chairman of the Australian Institute of Company Directors. Education includes studies at Scotch College, INSEAD, Massachusetts Institute of Technology, and the Western Australian Institute of Technology.