The highly experienced technical and financial team, has overseen 60+ mine builds and over US$200bn of mining sector transactions, and works in a close and collaborative manner with management teams to deliver optimal results
The Appian Team
MICHAEL LI
Head of North America
DESCRIPTION
Michael is the Head of North America. Based in Toronto, Michael is responsible for leading Appian’s operations, investments and development across North America.
Prior to joining Appian, Michael was a Managing Partner at Maxit Capital, an independent mining M&A advisory firm. Before Maxit Capital, he led Citi’s Canadian metals and mining investment banking franchise, based in Toronto. He has also held senior roles at Credit Suisse and BMO Capital Markets, covering metals and mining.
Michael has advised a wide range of Canadian and international mining companies on buy-side and sell-side M&A, corporate and asset-level transactions, and joint venture arrangements. Additionally, he has extensive experience in debt and equity financing in the sector.
Michael holds a Bachelor of Commerce (Honours) degree from Queen’s University. He is a CFA Charterholder and a member of the CFA Society Toronto.