Kevin Lynch

Kevin joined UP Education in 2017 after seven years with Open Colleges Group (part of Apollo Education Group) where he was Chief Operating Officer and one of the founding executives. Prior to this Kevin was one of the early stage executives of Think Education Group.

Kevin has a proven track record of building successful, high-quality education businesses (on campus and online) across the vocational and higher education sectors in Australia and other markets. He has a passion for student-centric education that challenges the status quo, creates innovation through technology, and delivers exceptional student and employer outcomes.

Originally from Ireland, Kevin is based in Sydney with a focus on building UP Education’s online education capability and leading new business development opportunities across the group.

Kevin holds a Bachelor of Business (Honours), Marketing and Law from University of Limerick; and a Masters in Marketing (Honours) from Michael Smurfit Business School, University College of Dublin.