Guiding You to Excellence: Meet Our Team
While we deliver training to thousands of people around the world, Professional Academy is – at its heart – a close-knit team of outstanding individuals, all committed to setting the highest standards for professional learning and development.
We pride ourselves on delivering the best customer service possible, going out of our way to offer help and advice whenever possible. We also make a point of knowing our business inside out. All our staff have been on the courses we offer to our customers, ensuring they completely understand the ins and outs.
Martin Hutchins
Managing Director
Martin is a self proclaimed workaholic and the founder of Professional Academy. As a fellow of the Chartered Institute of Marketing (CIM), the Chartered Management Institute (CMI) and the Institute of Sales and Marketing (ISMM) he successfully blends a broad range of business disciplines. Coupled with his in-depth knowledge of all areas of business and keen interest in IT and programming, and financial management skills, Martin leads by example.
Having started his career as a welder, progressing on to a range of senior sales and marketing roles, Martin has been either MD or General Manager since the age of 25 for whoever he has worked for. An energetic, positive individual who seeks to inspire and motivate everybody he works with, Martin never shies away from a challenge and revels in the ups and downs of running a business. When he is not working you will often see him buzzing around the skies in a four seat light aircraft as the proud holder of his Private Pilots License.
Support Team
Philip Knowles
Hazel Lott-Canning
Diane Earles
Hayley O'Flynn
Kiera Hewitt
Fahad Malik