Michael Greig
About Michael Greig
Michael Greig serves as the Head of Global Education at Ableton, having previously held various roles in education and music production across multiple institutions. His extensive experience includes positions at Middlesbrough College, Leeds College of Music, and Soundhouse, among others.
Current Role at Ableton
Michael Greig serves as the Head of Global Education at Ableton, a position he has held since 2022. In this role, he focuses on developing educational initiatives and resources that enhance the learning experience for users of Ableton's products. His work aims to support educators and students in the music production field, ensuring they have access to the tools and knowledge necessary for success.
Previous Experience at Ableton
Prior to his current role, Michael Greig worked at Ableton as the UK & IE Sales & Marketing Manager from 2016 to 2022. During this six-year tenure, he was responsible for driving sales strategies and marketing efforts across the United Kingdom and Ireland, contributing to the growth of Ableton's presence in these markets.
Educational Background
Michael Greig studied at Leeds University, where he completed a Post Graduate in Education from 2004 to 2006. This educational background has equipped him with the skills necessary for his roles in education and training within the music industry.
Career in Music Education
Michael has extensive experience in music education, having worked as a lecturer at several institutions. He was a lecturer at Leeds College of Music from 2002 to 2006 and later served as a HE Course Co-Ordinator and Lecturer at Middlesbrough College from 2007 to 2012. Additionally, he provided consultancy in business management and education at the SSR School of Sound Recording from 2013 to 2014.
Music Production and Engineering
Since 1996, Michael Greig has operated his own recording studio, where he has produced and engineered a diverse range of music, including guitar bands and sound art. He has also released his own electronic dance music on various labels, showcasing his versatility and expertise in music production.