Associate Dean, DFW Education Center
for North Lake College

Mike Cooley is the associate dean of the DFW Education Center, a joint educational enterprise of North Lake College and Construction Education Foundation, where North Lake’s construction programs are housed. A graduate of Louisiana State University and the University of North Texas, he has taught construction management courses for North Lake for nearly two decades. He spent more than 30 years in the construction industry in a wide variety of roles ranging from project manager and superintendent to company owner.