Michael Carrier works as a consultant for Cambridge English.
He studied at Cambridge University, has an MA in Applied Linguistics and an MBA, and has worked in language education for many years as a teacher, trainer, author and director in Germany, Italy, Poland, UK and USA.
He was formerly Executive Director of Eurocentres in the USA, CEO of the International House World network and Director, English Language Innovation at the British Council in London.
He has lectured at conferences worldwide, has written a number of ELT books and teaching materials, and was Technology Editor of Modern English Teacher.
He serves on many ELT Boards including ELTJ, EAQUALS, TIRF and ICC, and is a member of the RSA, IOD and Society of Authors.