Michael Kakanis

Director

Michael joined InterFinancial in 2017, transitioning into finance after seven years as a scientist and lecturer in immunology, medical biochemistry and physiology.

He joined the team as an intern and has progressed through the ranks to the role of Director. He has been involved heavily in a range of deals and advisory engagements across; veterinary services, defence consulting, financial services, medical technology and services, distribution, IT services, and mining technology and services.

Michael has a strong academic background in both finance and bioscience, holding a Bachelors degree with First Class Honours and a Doctor of Philosophy in Immunology, and is a CFA Charterholder.

“We are committed to delivering for the client with integrity, efficiency, and quality.”

Areas of expertise

  • Health services
  • Engineering services
  • Bioscience

Qualifications and professional affiliations

  • CFA Charterholder
  • PhD (Immunology), Bond University
  • Bachelor of Health Sciences (Honours I), Bond University
  • Bachelor of Sports Science, Bond University

Our team

Sharon Doyle

Executive Chair

Brad Shaw

Chief Executive Officer

Paul Keehan

Non-Executive Director

Rhyll Gardner

Non-Executive Director

Anne-Marie Birkill

Non-Executive Director

Mark Steinhardt

Executive Director

Derek Thomson

Director - Clean Energy and ESG

David Hassum

Director

Andrew Wheeler

Director

Anuk Manchanda

Director

Michael Kakanis

Director
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Luke Harwood

Director - Technology

Jenny Zeng

Associate Director

Lucy Clarke

Associate

Tahlia Micallef

Associate

Nasia Christodoulou

Analyst

Lola Morris

Manager - Corporate Services

Manisha Kaur

Marketing Coordinator

Natalie Knight

Administration Officer