Michael Gavin Koopman grew up in the Eastern Cape, South Africa. He graduated from the University of the Western Cape as an educator. For 34 years, Michael has passionately served in the field of education, which led him to his role as Principal of Bellville Technical High School, a position
he has held with distinction for the last ten years. With a wealth of experience and a deep commitment to supporting educators and students, he plans to continue his work as an Educational Consultant and School Turnaround Specialist.