VTCT Skills Advisory Board

The VTCT Skills Advisory Board drives the future of vocational training and education by providing strategic guidance and expertise. Comprising industry leaders, educators, and key stakeholders, the Board collaborates to ensure VTCT Skills’ qualifications, services, and products meet the ever-evolving demands of learners and employers.

By aligning educational programmes with industry standards, the Advisory Board strengthens the quality, relevance, and impact of vocational training, powering the development of a skilled, adaptable workforce. 

Our Advisory Boards

Hairdressing and Barbering

  • Akin Konizi – Hob Salons
  • Cos Sakkas – Toni & Guy
  • Marie Niuewoudt – Cloud Nine
  • Mark Hayes – Sassoon Academy
  • Mark Woolley – Electric Hair
  • Monica Teodoro – L’Oreal
  • Paul Fensome – Wella
  • Robert Eaton – Russell Eaton Salons
  • Sally Brooks – Brooks & Brooks
  • Salv Mulé – Academy Salons
  • Stell Andrew – RUSH Hair & Beauty

Logistics

  • Andy Salter – DVV Media
  • Cameron Holgate – Khune & Nagel
  • Charlotte Beaumont – Culina
  • Danielle Clayton – CEVA
  • Gary Whittle – Meachers
  • Hannah Lesley – DHL Express
  • Julia Robinson – Uniserve
  • Liam Burditt – GXO
  • Lisa Drew – Wincanton
  • Mike Leavy – Corten Logistics
  • Richard Atkinson – Aston University

Early Years

  • Andrea Jackson – Nu Gnu
  • Cheryl Hadland – Tops Day Nurseries
  • Collette Adams – Busy Bees
  • Daniel Green – Ifate
  • Gil Mason – Kids Planet
  • Jayne Connery – CCFTV
  • Lisa Gooding – Parenta
  • Sandy Silvester

Beauty

  • Angela Bartlett – Hidden Beauty UK
  • Emma Coates – Emma Coates Skin Clinic
  • Hellen Ward
  • Kate McGill – West Thames
  • Saloua El-khadiri – Capital City
  • Samantha Kendrew – Gerrard International
  • Sara Shoemark – Glow Beauty