Michelle Guy
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2024–presentParty Chair
2024–presentEducation spokesperson
Preceded bySorcha Eastwood
MayorScott Carson
Michelle Guy | |
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| Alliance Party portfolios | |
| 2024–present | Party Chair |
| 2024–present | Education spokesperson |
| Member of the Legislative Assembly for Lagan Valley | |
| Assumed office 9 July 2024 | |
| Preceded by | Sorcha Eastwood |
| Deputy Mayor of Lisburn and Castlereagh | |
| In office 7 June 2022 – 8 June 2023 | |
| Mayor | Scott Carson |
| Preceded by | Tim Mitchell |
| Succeeded by | Gary McCleave |
| Member of Lisburn and Castlereagh City Council | |
| In office 2 May 2019 – 9 July 2024 | |
| Preceded by | Geraldine Rice |
| Succeeded by | Jamie Harpur |
| Constituency | Castlereagh South |
| Personal details | |
| Born | Teconnaught, County Down, Northern Ireland |
| Party | Alliance Party (since 2015) |
| Other political affiliations | Northern Ireland Women's Coalition (before 2006) |
| Spouse | Chris Guy |
| Children | 2 |
| Alma mater | Queen's University Belfast |
Michelle Guy (née Davey) is an Alliance Party politician who has been a Member of the Legislative Assembly (MLA) for Lagan Valley since July 2024,[1][2] as well as a member of the Alliance Party Executive, currently serving as Chair.[3]
Guy comes from Teconnaught in County Down and went to Assumption Grammar School.[4]
She graduated with a law degree from Queen's University Belfast but decided not to pursue a legal career. Guy did a postgraduate course in marketing and secured a work placement with Newry-based financial technology company First Derivatives. She has also worked for several other small Northern Irish technology firms.[5]