Michael graduated from Glasgow Caledonian University and is a director at AA Podiatry, operating two clinics in Glasgow. A former Council member and Vice President of the Royal College of Podiatry, he currently chairs his local RCPod branch. He is the founder of Tomorrow's Podiatry, a student-led community dedicated to professional development, soft skills, and belonging in the next generation of podiatrists. As Deputy Professional Editor, he brings a voice from independent practice and the Scottish podiatry community.