Michael Keatinge
Chief Executive Officer
Business & Management
BIM
Ireland
Biography
Michael Keatinge heads up the Fisheries Development Division, encompassing Fleet Development, Fisheries Services, Marine Technical and Fisheries Development. The principal role of the Fisheries Development Division is to develop Ireland’s sea fisheries, generating the optimum financial return for the sector in accordance with sustainable exploitation of resources and maximising the socio-economic contribution and employment in the sector in coastal areas. Michael also heads up BIM’s training service which provides the necessary technical training to ensure on-going industry development and includes the National Fisheries Colleges at Greencastle and Castletownbere, and two mobile coastal training units that offer courses at fishing ports.
Research Interest
Business & Management