In 2008, he was elected secretary general of Koperattivi Malta and also committee member on the Central Co-operative Fund. Between 1999 and 2007, Mr Micallef Attard was an active member of the government regulatory body, the Co-operatives Board, and in 2001 was responsible as co-legislator for the re-drafting of the Cooperative Societies Act, Cap. 442. He currently represents Koperattivi Malta on MEUSAC's sectoral committee on competitiveness and consumer affairs and attends the agriculture sectoral committee meetings. Mr Micallef Attard is a Fellow of the Malta Institute of Accountants and a holder of an M.B.A. degree specialising in e-Business from the University of Malta. The above article does not necessarily reflect MEUSAC's point of view