Michael Smyth

• MBA, NUI Galway

• Location: Galway, Ireland 

As CEO of COPE Galway Michael is responsible for its management, oversight and governance as set by the Board of Directors. Michael has lectured on undergraduate business programmes in GMIT in recent years. Michael is a graduate of GMIT (BA Gno agus Cumarsaid) and NUI Galway (Executive MBA and MSc Strategic Marketing). Originally from Athboy in Co. Meath, Michael has been living in Galway for over 15 years, a keen sports fan, fluent in Irish and has a passionate belief in people’s potential and the power of community.