The Warnborough Team - Staff & Teachers
- Dr John Allen – Chair of the Council
- Rev Canon Dr Richard G Martin, SSC – Vice-President for Alumni Relations
- Dr Pamela Hatton – Secretary
- Dr Julian Ng – Vice-Chair
- Dr Brenden D. Tempest-Mogg – President, Warnborough College UK/Ireland
- Mr John ‘Jay’ Allen, Jr
- Dr Michael Ange
- Dr Philip Armstrong
- Dr Tulio Barrios Bulling
- Mr David Christy
- Dr Matina Chronopoulou
- HE Dr Jocelyne Clarke -Fletcher
- Mr John Fossum
- Dr John Gaal
- Dr Pamela Hatton
- Mr Jeffrey Ng
- Mr Teck Yeong Ng
- Mr Gouhar Pirzada
- Dr Carmel Thompson
- Dr Kenneth Vella
Dr. Brenden D. Tempest-Mogg
President
Founder, over 40 years of leadership and educational expertise.
Dr. Julian Ng
CEO, Director of Studies
Qualified lead auditor, business professor, English teacher.
Paul Evans
Business Manager
Nina Kawai-Hopson
Projects Manager/College Coordinator
Olga Harrison
Business Development Officer
Wilfred Mwiti
Registry Officer
Jonathan Groves
IT
Michael Booth,
Teacher
B.Sc (Hons) Chemical Engineering, (University of Leeds), MSc (Merit) Computer Science, (University of Kent)Michael has over 20 years experience in industry with a diverse academic background incorporating executive management, chemical engineering, and computer science. Michael has an international background and has worked as a technical director, production manager, and operations manager throughout companies across the world. He has MSc with merit in Computer Science and a wizard with all things IT, and is an executive associate of the Institute of the Independent Business International.
Mark Cooper,
Teacher
BA (Hons) Business with Organisation Studies, MA Leisure and Tourism Studies, Advanced Certificate in EducationMark has worked for over 10 years lecturing on a range of business, leisure, tourism and event management programmes in further and higher education in the UK.
Pamela Hatton,
Teacher
Dr Pamela Hatton holds a PhD in Psychology, specialising in work and educational stress. Working with diverse cultures, languages and differing socio-economic backgrounds, her general practice work covers all aspects of individual behaviours and functioning. Her main focus lies in behavioural education and mindset change, and inappropriate behaviours in both the learning and work environment. She has a wealth of experience in areas such as clinical legislation, and neurological and psychological issues in Europe. Having participated in many projects, on subjects such as: improving mental health and general well-being, education for carers, healthcare and social issues, for people from all social and economic areas, empowering the ‘person inside’ is a key feature of her work – providing guidance, promoting metacognition, and in the development of both critical thinking skills and lifelong learning practices. She has a keen interest in the arts, is a ballet dancer, and often uses the arts as a form of therapy for her patients.
David Hopkins,
Teacher
With over 25 years of experience teaching across every area of the humanities, Dr David Hopkins has been dedicated to fostering critical thinking and a deep appreciation for the humanities’ relevance in our daily lives. He holds a BA in English Literature, an MA in Humanities, and a PhD in Humanities, with a research focus on archetypal criticism—a lens through which he analyses literary texts by exploring universal symbols, characters, and themes that transcend cultural and temporal boundaries. His teaching philosophy is rooted in inclusivity, interactive learning, and breaking down barriers to ensure every student has the opportunity to succeed.
Hailey Ng,
Teacher
Dr Hailey Ng is an expert in the STEM area, especially Chemistry and Biology. She graduated from the University of Aberdeen with PhD in Chemistry and obtained a BSc in Forensic Science and Analytical Science with First Class Honours from Robert Gordon University. Apart from a strong academic background, Dr Hailey Ng has worked as an academic lecturer and STEM tutor, which shows her strong passion and experience in teaching STEM for different undergraduate courses (e.g. Biomedical Science, Life Science and Nursing). She has also had extensive research experience in Chemistry and good research leadership. She loves sharing her expertise and knowledge with students. Dr Hailey Ng has also had experience in student mentoring. She shows the ability to keep track of her students’ progress and achievements, as well as assist them to develop into a successful professional.
Yvonne Leach,
Teacher
Cert -Ed(CCU College), Training the Trainers Cert(Guild of Guides), Welcome Host Trainers Ct(S.E.E.T.B), Assessors Awards (BTEC), Adult Training Award (C&G),Blue Badge Guide(Institute of Tourist Guides)All Yvonne’s working career has been devoted to the travel and tourism industry. Her 35 years experience in this environment has seen her hold positions from trainer to acting as a travel consultant and event management organiser. She is currently a consultant and trainer for the Southeast Guides Training Programme as well as being an Event Management consultant responsible for planning and executing corporate events, including conferences, team building, incentive events and working with blue chip companies including Pfizer UK and Axa Insurance.
Dr Nirmin Patel,
Director of Pre-Medical Studies
Dr Patel is in charge of the diploma in medical studies programme and has been teaching with Warnborough College since 2005.
Madeleine Tilton,
Teacher
Madeleine teaches Chemistry and Physics and has been with Warnborough College since 2011.
Nora Vahidian,
Teacher/Tutor
Nora Vahidian is an interdisciplinary scholar in the fields of architecture, art, and design education, with a special focus on the therapeutic aspects of creative environments and the application of narrative therapy in creative writing, including flash fiction. Nora has Bachelor of Architecture (University of Tehran), an MA in Architecture (Tehran University, Near East University), and an MA in Creative Writing (Sheffield Hallam University).
Timothy Walker,
Teacher
Timothy has worked in the botanic garden sector of horticulture for more than 34 years, most of it at the University of Oxford Botanic Garden & Arboretum. From 1988 to 2014, he ran the Garden. Since 1994, he has been teaching on the Biology degree course at Oxford University. His interests are plant conservation, ecology and evolution, taxonomy, and euphorbias. He is an active public lecturer having delivered more than 2,000 lectures in the UK, Canada, USA, France, and Australia. Since 2014, he has been a College Lecturer in Plant Biology at Somerville College Oxford and since 2016, he has held similar positions at Pembroke College and Hertford College. He has worked for Warnborough College since 2017.
