Michael joins the Buxton team with 15 years sales experience, the last 11 of those being with Global company Coca Cola Amatil. He is well known and respected within Ballarat's hospitality network and has seen the industry evolve over that time. "What the hospitality community has done for Ballarat over the last ten years in order to keep it constantly at the forefront of beverage and dining experiences is nothing short of exceptional and has helped the city become the place to visit and/or live."

Michael has lived in Ballarat for the best part of his life. His passion for and knowledge of the city and surrounding areas make him a great advocate for Ballarat, and the ideal agent for your purchasing and selling needs.

Michael is an avid footballer, and has played more than 200 games, and is a life member of the Sebastopol football and netball club. Michael is also involved in varied fundraising and charity events within the community including Breast Cancer Network Australia (BCNA), Ballarat Regional Integrated Cancer Centre (BRICC), as well as local sporting and lifestyle groups.

Michael believes that, although the product is different, his values remain the same. "I pride myself on being approachable, having a friendly demeanour, wanting the absolute best outcome for all parties and being open and honest with all communication."