Michael Kealy

Michael trained as an accountant in CRH plc and in John Woods & Co Chartered Accountants (now Grant Thornton). He now shares his wealth of knowledge with our participants in regard to financing their business ideas.

As an Entrepreneur

Michael Kealy established Company Solutions in 2000.  Together with his associates, they provide SME owners in Ireland and overseas with a wide variety of business and strategic financial advice.

Company Solutions is dedicated to helping businesses grow by sourcing finance and providing appropriate business and financial strategies. .

These include assisting in the acquisition of product licenses, franchises or distribution rights.

Industry Expertise

Michael trained as an accountant in CRH plc and in John Woods & Co Chartered Accountants (now Grant Thornton).

He moved into financial services in a subsidiary of Irish Life plc where he set up their Corporate Lending division. He gained extensive senior management experience by leading teams responsible for all aspects of personal and corporate lending; by managing credit decision making functions and by implementing change management models in the reorganization of credit divisions in Irish Financial institutions.

#TeamEA Role

Michael is a qualified ACCA accountant and has been training as part of the EA team since 2017.

Michael runs his own advisory business and has been training and mentoring for over 30 years, specializing in accounting, finance, financial management accounting and financial management.

Associations

He also lectures in all aspects of finance on a part time basis in business colleges, particularly Dublin Business School. His current financial modules are with post graduate and executive MBA students. He regularly speaks at continuing professional education (CPD) seminars for accountants and solicitors.