Following experience in the banking, accountancy and audit practices, he has had a 30-year career in leadership positions in the private sector.

He is the founding partner of Capital Advisory Limited, an independent advisory and consulting firm, and advises on corporate finance, financial management, business optimization, company restructuring and turnaround, and corporate governance.

A fellow of the Chartered Association of Certified Accountants and the Malta Institute of Accountants, he holds a Masters’ degree in Financial Services from the University of Malta, and is currently reading a PhD in Strategic Leadership and Management at Cranfield Business School, Cranfield University, UK. He is an elected council member of the Malta Institute of Accountants, and a member of the Malta Chamber of Commerce, Enterprise and Industry’s SME and Family Business Committee.

Mr Borg Cardona is an assistant lecturer at the University of Malta, and is responsible for industry outreach in the Department of Management within the Faculty of Economics, Management and Accountancy. He also lectures on the history of finance, commerce and money in modern economies at the University’s Centre for Liberal Arts and Sciences, and is a visiting lecturer at Cranfield Business School, Cranfield University, UK.