Michael Horman is currently Head of Operations Asia for DLA Piper, one of the largest global law firms and has been based in Hong Kong for 15 years. Michael practiced corporate law for over 20 years and has been heavily involved in advising businesses across Asia, including SMEs. He has advised on investment into and fundraising by SMEs, business strategy, operations and scaling. He is passionate about ESG and D&I and particularly the role that SMEs have in creating change and impact and works with a number of organisations and social enterprises on developing their strategies. He has an MBA with a major in social impact from the University of New South Wales and is currently an Advisory Board Member at Meo air analytics.