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Michael Fagan

Captain · DISC type DS
Board Member at Star Group
📍 Greater Melbourne Area, Australia

Michael Fagan is an experienced international executive and board member specializing in large-scale business transformation. With a background as a CxO for billion-dollar businesses like Kmart and Village Roadshow, he has a proven track record in digital strategy, analytics, and enhancing shareholder returns. People who have worked with him describe him as inspirational and a rare leader.

Outside of his corporate roles, Michael is passionate about community involvement. He actively volunteers his time to support local schools and sporting organizations, reflecting a deep commitment to giving back and fostering community development, particularly in areas related to education and sports.

He serves as a board member for Enterprise Ireland, advising the Irish government on international trade and digital transformation.

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Experience
25 Years
Current Role
Board Member
Location
Greater Melbourne Area, Australia
Personality Overview

How Michael shows up

Output-Driven
Long-Term Thinker
Consummate Professional

They might take some time to make their mind up but once they do, they don't change it easily. Reading between the lines and seeing beyond your words comes naturally to them. They are very professional in their approach and can weigh multiple perspectives together.

Priorities

Topics Michael cares about

Large-Scale Transformation
His career focus is on implementing difficult, large-scale transformational change, describing it as delivering "big breakthroughs" rather than just incremental improvements.
Digital & Tech Innovation
He has led massive digital and technology transformations, including migrating core systems to the cloud and overhauling IT, analytics, and digital functions for major retailers.
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Career

Work history

7-2024
Board Member
Star Group
5-2023
Board Member
Linacre Private Hospital
7-2020
Board Member
Quitch
2-2024 - 6-2025
Chief Executive Officer
Quitch
1-2018
Board Member
Enterprise Ireland Australia & New Zealand
In the press

Media appearances

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Education
2016 - 2016
Leadership & Disruption
Harvard Business School
2008 - 2010
Master of Business Administration (M.B.A.)
Deakin University
2015
Strategy & Change Management
Harvard Business School Executive Education
Social presence
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Behavioral profile

DISC profile (public)

D

Dominance (D)

Dominance (D) reflects how goal and task oriented a person is, and their ability to accomplish results irrespective of how demanding the circumstances might be. Those scoring high tend to be motivated by winning, competition, and success.

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