PwC Malta announces the appointment of 3 new partners

PwC Malta is pleased to announce the appointment of Joanne Saliba, Michael Borg and Eric Mackay as Partners within the Assurance, Tax, and Advisory service lines, respectively. These appointments came into effect as of 1 January 2025. Each of these individuals brings a wealth of professional experience and expertise, having participated in and led numerous local and international projects.

“I am proud to welcome these exceptional professionals to our expanding team of partners. As our firm continues to grow, and the nature of our services continue to be multi-disciplinary, it is essential that we empower talented individuals to ensure that the firm 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,” remarked David Valenzia, Territory Senior Partner at PwC Malta.

Meet the new partners

Joanne Saliba

Joanne 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 Certified Public Accountant
and a fellow member of the Malta Institute of Accountants, Joanne has also expanded her expertise through international secondments to PwC Washington and PwC Milan, gaining valuable insights and experience in global audit practices.

Michael Borg

Michael 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, Michael 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.

Eric Mackay

Eric 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, Eric has assisted clients in the asset management, banking, energy, manufacturing, FMCG, hospitality, and telecommunications sectors with various advisory engagements within the Deals practice. Eric is also actively involved within the PwC network, with secondment experiences to PwC Italy in 2015 and to PwC Australia from 2018 to 2020, and ongoing project collaborations with various PwC network firms.