PwC Malta has appointed Joanne Saliba, Michael Borg, and Eric Mackay as Partners with the Assurance, Tax, and Advisory services lines, respectively. These appointments came took effect as of 1st January 2025.
Commenting on the appointments Territory Senior Partner David Valenzia said that he is proud to welcome these professionals to PwC’s expanding team of partners.
He continued that as the firm continues to grow, it is essential that it is empowered by talented individuals to ensure that it continues to meet the needs of its clients.
“I have no doubt that Joanne, Michael and Eric possess the skill and dedication needed to help our clients navigate both local and global challenges and opportunities with integrity, objectivity, and professional confidence, fostering trust within our firm and the broader community,” said Mr Valenzia.
Who are the new partners?
Ms Saliba joined PwC Malta in 2002 after graduating from the University of Malta and has since built extensive experience in assurance services, with a particular focus on asset management clients. Throughout her tenure, she has successfully led audit teams, guiding them through complex projects while fostering a culture of collaboration and continuous improvement.
As a Certified Public Accountant and a fellow member of the Malta Institute of Accountants, Ms Saliba has also expanded her expertise through international secondments to PwC Washington and PwC Milan, gaining valuable insights and experience in global audit practices.
Mr Borg joined PwC Malta in 2008 while pursuing a Masters in Business Administration. He is a Chartered Public Accountant and Certified Auditor, and a member of both the Malta Institute of Accountants and the Malta Institute of Taxation.
With a diverse background that includes five years in the assurance practice before transitioning to tax and legal services, Mr Borg has been managing a large portfolio of Maltese and international clients, providing comprehensive direct and indirect tax compliance and consulting services. His extensive experience includes managing Tax Due Diligence projects, VAT Health Check assignments, and assisting with VAT and Corporate Tax investigations.
On the other hand, Mr Mackay holds a Bachelor of Commerce and a Bachelor of Accountancy (Honours) from the University of Malta. He is a Chartered Financial Analyst (CFA), a Certified Public Accountant, and a member of the Malta Institute of Accountants.
Since joining PwC Malta in 2011, Mr Mackay has assisted clients in the asset management, banking, energy, manufacturing, FMCG, hospitality, and telecommunications sectors with various advisory engagements within the Deals practice.
He is also actively involved within the PwC network, with secondment experiences at PwC Italy in 2015 and to PwC Australia from 2018 to 2020, and ongoing project collaborations with various PwC network firms.
