Michael Spavor Wife, Family and Wikipedia: 10 Facts To Know About

Michael Spavor is a resident of Canada and one of two Michael who was arrested in China in December of 2018 on the charge of espionage. This is believed to be a retaliation of a Huawei executive arrested in Canada.

Michael Spavor was a business consultant and director of Paektu Cultural Exchange. It has been two years since they’ve been arrested. 

10 Facts About Michael Spavor

1. Michael Spavor seems to be somewhere in his late thirties or early forties. There is no information about his birth date and his age on Wikipedia.
2. Coming to his origin, Michael Spavor was born and raised in Calgary, Alberta of Canada. He studied International relations at the University of Calgary. Michael also studied International Trade and political science at the Kangwon National University of South Korea.
3. Talking about his career, his company Paektu Cultural Group was involved in promoting investment and tourism in North Korea.
4. Michael Spavor was in very close ties with Kim Jong Un. There are photographs of him shaking hands with Kim Jong Un.
5. Michael Spavor and Michael Krovig are referred to as two Michaels. They were arrested in China in December of 2018 and  few organizations have been trying to get them out.
6. Michael is credited for bringing NBA player Dennis Rodman to North Korea in 2013.
7. He has also served as a managing director of a Vancouver-based NGO. He previously worked as a teacher and tried to uplift education in many sectors.
8. There is no information regarding Michael Spavor’s family. It is not known whether he has a wife or not.  Michael Krovig on the other hand was married.
9. Michael Spavor’s Instagram account @paektuexchange has been inactive since December 9, 2018.
10. Talking about his net worth, his exact net worth is not known.  However judging from the influence he had on many powerful people all over the world, his net worth is sure to be in the millions.