Meet your trainer

Ian R Thomson
MA, CA, DipTM, FITOL,FCMI

Ian is a business builder with more than 30 years of practical experience in international business. He is proactive in implementing leading edge techniques and technologies to regenerate business entities within the media, engineering, construction, oil, chemicals and financial services sectors.

He is now an associate of The Learning Sanctuary having previously spent two years as an internal change consultant. He seeks to offer choices and opportunities to his clients through change consultancy, training and executive coaching. As a trainer, Ian has extensive experience creating and delivering leadership programmes in more than 30 countries. He is a certifi ed master coach, recognised by the International Coaching Council, is certified to coach the Kahler Communications programme and is a master practitioner of Neurolinguistics.

He is currently studying for an MSc in Organisational Design with Neuro-linguistic technologies at the University of Portsmouth.

Ian has extensive experience in HRD and coaches numerous programmes. He operates internationally and has applied his skills in the diverse Middle East market having worked in the UAE, Oman, Kuwait, Qatar and Saudi Arabia. Ian has an MA in Economics and Finance and a Diploma in Training Management. He is a Fellow of the Institute of Training, an Occupational Learning Member of the Institute of Chartered Accountants of Scotland and a Fellow of the Chartered Management Institute.