EXPERT PANEL
Learn From Renowned Experts in their Fields
The London Finishing Academy has taken care in selecting high profile experts covering a variety of subjects to present courses featuring unique modules presented by an elite panel of experts. We offer you an unprecedented opportunity to learn from incredible experts that will ensure an unrivalled experience not found anywhere else.

OUR PATRON - EDWARD JOHN THE LORD KERSHAW OF PRESTWICH
Module
The History of a Peer of the Realm
Lord Kershaw is one of the few remaining hereditary peers. He has held a place in the House of Lords since he was 26, a young age to take a…

The Hon. Isobel Kershaw
Image and Social Etiquette Coach
Modules
Personal Branding
Non verbal communication
Poise Posture and Demeanour
Social Etiquette
Fine Dining and art of conversation
Isobel has 30 years experience in the fashion Industry, working with luxury brands in London and Spain. With a degree in fashion and…

COLONEL(RETIRED)
BARRY JENKINS
Royal Protocol Expert
Modules
Walking Tour of Royal London
Royal Protocol Expert
Colonel Barry Jenkins retired from the British Army having served 35 years. He commanded soldiers from the United States of America…

KEN WHARFE MVO
Royal Commentator and Royal Security Expert
Module
Self defence
Ken Wharfe was born in Canterbury, Kent and joined the Metropolitan Police Service as a special cadet at the age of 17. He attained the…

PAULA PRYKE OBE
World Renowned Florist
Module
The Art of Tablescaping
With nothing more than the love of flowers and an ambition to have her own business, Paula established a flower shop in Islington in 1988. From…

ERROL DOUGLAS MBE
Hair and Image Expert
Modules
Personal Grooming
Hair Styling Etiquette

VIVIENNE HAXBY
Art Historian
Modules
History of Art
Guided Tour Of Somerley House
The Queens Jewellery Collection
Born in Yorkshire and brought up on a farm in Hampshire, Vivienne has since lived in London for over 25 years. A graduate of Durham…

ROBIN KERMODE
Voice Coach and Public Speaker
Modules
Public Speaking
The Art of Confident Communication

Elizabeth solaru
Luxury Business Expert
Elizabeth Solaru is a multi award winning founder of Elizabeth’s Cake Emporium. Recognised as one of the best wedding cake companies in….

SAMY DWEK
The Family Office Doctor
Modules
Finance and Business Expert
Based in the US, Samy Dwek is actively involved in his local community, serving on numerous charitable boards. He is renowned for his expertise in finance, having worked with major global families and businesses, ensuring their financial independence and success…

JENNY COLLIER
Calligrapher
Module
The Art or Penmanship

GIA MILLS
Makeup and grooming expert
Module
Image excellence – the flawless finish
For the past 20 years, Gia Mills has been a well respected celebrity and fashion makeup artist for a range of high profile actors…..

PALMA MICHEL
Mindfulness Coach
Module
Mindfulness and Inner Confidence

SERGIO GIACOMELLI
Choreographer and Movement Director
Modules
The Art of Dance
How to Dance The Waltz