Industry Experts

Tutors and coaches at JGA are not just teachers. They’re senior professionals and thought leaders who bring a wealth of industry experience. They maintain a portfolio of consulting roles alongside of their apprenticeship responsibilities and are driven by the desire to give something back to the profession.

Ian Morton

Ian Morton
PR & Communications

Experienced PR campaigner, coach, and facilitator with 20 years of communications experience in agency, in-house, and consultancy roles.

Kat Knights
Marketing Manager

Coach with 15+ years of experience gained from the supply chain and professional training sectors, as well as from running a community-focused Pilates business. 

Kim Watts
Marketing Manager

Tutor with a background in B2B strategic marketing for high-tech engineering and motorsport. [Director of Teaching for Online MSc Programmes at the University of Bath.]

Daniel Gordon

Dan Gordon
Marketing, PR & Communications

Industry expert with over 20 years of experience in FMCG, IT, professional services & charity sectors. Qualified to teach with a Postgraduate Certificate in Academic Practice.

Annabel Chow

Annabel Chow

Marketing, PR & Communications

Marketing consultant with over 15 years of experience in agency and in-house roles, specialising in marketing strategy, branding, communications, and campaigns.

Scott Goodacre
Multi-Channel Marketer

Qualified teacher and seasoned industry professional with a history of holding senior marketing roles. Organisations include: Google, Amazon, Premier League and more.

Sarah Jane Baynes
PR & Communications

PR professional with over 24 years of experience in both in-house and agency roles. Owner of a PR agency specialising in fashion, beauty, and lifestyle.

Drew Lindon

Drew Lindon
Policy Officer

Advocacy professional with over 20 years of experience in the charity and public sectors, leading policy and campaigns projects on a wide range of causes.

Catherine Baker

Catherine Baker
Policy Officer

Charity leader with extensive senior management and policy experience across learning disability, mental health, education and environmental sectors.

Carolina Cullington

Carolina Cullington
Systems Thinking

Expert in facilitating complex decision-making & strategy-defining moments through Systems Thinking and problem discovery. Organisations include: BP, Elastacloud, 13 Times and more.

Sumita Kunashakaran
Service Designer

Independent consultant and DEIA advocate with extensive experience in universal and service design, guiding organisations toward inclusive practices.

Derek Lumb

Derek Lumb
Digital Community Manager

Tutor and independent marketing consultant with a background in leading global social media teams. Derek supports UK-based & international companies.

Anthony Miller
Photography, Content Creator, Marketing

Professional with a dual focus on photography and marketing, bringing a unique blend of creative & strategic expertise. Work featured in: Vogue, Grazia, House & Garden, Interior Exterior.

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Hannah Kowszun
Governance Officer

Charity sector expert with nearly 20 years of experience in strategy development, fundraising, marketing, communication and membership management.

David Warner
Business Administrator

Skills Coach, Tutor & Advanced Practitioner with over 15 years of experience delivering training and coaching in apprenticeships & employability.

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Manoj Gohil
Film & TV

A visionary film maker with a decade of experience in crafting mesmerising music videos and brand commercials, secured placements with major music labels, sports brands and independent artists, working with the likes of Chris Eubank Jr, Big Narstie and Digga D.

Chris Skarratt
Film & TV

Industry expert with over 20 years of combining his passion & knowledge to deliver at the highest levels. Clients include BBC, ITV, Channel 4, BT, Wilson James, UFC, Tower of London, AKA UK, Dewynters, Hampton Court Palace and The Savoy Hotel.

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Michael Phelan
Spectator Safety

Crisis management and business continuity consultant specialising in major events and high-risk operations. Former police officer with 30 years’ service, including 11 years in firearms & lead security planner for the 2012 London Olympic Games Ceremonies.