Michael Kelly is founder of GIY, a social entrepreneur, author, TV presenter and grower. He worked in the IT industry for 10 years before starting GIY in 2008. GIY is now a leading social enterprise, with its home GROW HQ in Waterford. Michael co-presented and produced three series of ‘Grow Cook Eat’ for RTÉ, which is now watched around the world on Amazon Prime. He writes columns on food for The Irish Times, Irish Independent and Food & Wine Magazine. He was the 2017 Local Food Hero in the Food & Wine Awards. He lives in Dunmore East with his wife Eilish and two young children.