MScEd (K-6), BIS (Electronic Commerce), MACEL, MACE, FAICD
The Principal, who is appointed by the College Board, is the Chief Executive Officer of the School and is responsible for its management and development. He is the primary source of advice to the Board in relation to the overall management of the School.
Michael joined the Board on his appointment as Principal of Kerang Christian College in 2012. His current role involves leading the College, whilst growing the school into a Prep to Year 12 Christian College. Michael is a member of the Finance, Marketing and Resource Planning subcommittees. Michael has worked in Government and Independent Christian schools and has taught in Australia and the United States of America. He has experience as a Primary and Secondary school teacher and Head of Gifted and Talented Education. Michael was the Vice President of the Victorian Association for Gifted and Talented Children (VAGTC) in 2010 and 2011 and has served on the VAGTC committee since 2009. He is a Fellow of the Australian Institute of Company Directors (FAICD) and a member of the Australian Council for Educational Leaders (MACEL) and the Australian College of Educators (MACE). Michael enjoys running and is a former Tasmanian and Alabama State Champion runner in middle distance events and qualified for the 2000 and 2004 Australian Olympic Trials in the 1500m.
