The team

Team profile

Peter Welch

Peter Welch

Co-founder of Learning Navigators, Peter has serviced a wide range of industry sectors in the UK and internationally over the last 20 years. With an MA in Organisation Learning, Peter's background is in learning and development, HRD, direct marketing and consultancy. Peter believes passionately about making learning powerful and effective, both for individuals and for the benefit of their organisations. Peter is an active coach and mentor, bringing insight and energy to his sessions.

Email: peterwelch@learning-navigators.co.uk

Ian Mackenzie

Ian Mackenzie

Along with Peter Welch, Ian is a founder of Learning Navigators, reflecting his 25-year interest and experience in organisational learning and its relationship to innovation and creativity. He has been a Training Services Director in a consultancy and worked in HR and Finance. He is a gifted and innovative coach, learning designer and facilitator.

Email: ianmackenzie@learning-navigators.co.uk

Chris Stagg

Chris Stagg

Chris Stagg is a theatre director, trainer, consultant and facilitator. Chris has been involved in many of our projects as well as running a successful business of his own. He is involved in writing scenarios for use on workshops, recruiting and rehearsing actors and as a facilitator on our programmes. Chris has a huge talent in using his theatre skills to bring an edge of reality to the learning experience.

Email: chris.stagg@virgin.net

John Garland

John Garland

John is a qualified facilitator, trainer and coach working extensively with leadership and teams. As well as running his own business (Growing Vision – an accredited Institute of Leadership and Management Centre), John has acted as a mentor, coach and trainer on a number of Learning Navigators projects, including executive level coaching and mentoring with South Somerset and West Wiltshire District Councils.

Email: john@growingvision.com

Actors

Patrick BlandGina GangarDianne Calloway

In collaboration with Chris Stagg, Learning Navigators frequently uses actors to enhance the realism and impact of learning. Three frequent members of our team are Patrick Bland, Gina Gangar and Dianne Calloway.

Other Associates

We have a range of  other Associates with whom we work on a less frequent basis, ensuring we are able to match our client’s needs precisely to the skills of the team we offer.

Our Associates can offer a range of diagnostics and psychometric tests, including MBTI, FIRO B, the ASE Emotional Intelligence test and others.