Our corporate courses are taught by highly qualified, experienced teachers who are best placed to give constructive, individualised feedback and monitor your progress through regular in-class evaluated tasks. Meet some of our corporate teachers:

Anastasia Syzenko

Anastasia Syzenko

Core Teacher

Hi, I am Nastia and I specialise in teaching Business English to higher-level adult learners with backgrounds in management, marketing, law, and public administration. I have PhD in Linguistics and the British Council Professional Award in Teacher Development (2017). I love teaching business communication and professional skills. I am passionate about global economy, innovation and technology. In my classes, I do my best to help my learners grow their confidence in English.

Anna Anishchenko

Anna Anishchenko

Core Teacher

Hi, I’m Anna. I am keen on working with corporate clients, learning their needs and assisting them in achieving their goals. It’s the exchange of knowledge, experience and energy with my students that I find truly inspiring. Before joining the British Council Ukraine, I had got CELTA, CAE, attended ICC Annual Conferences in London and Stockholm. I am proud to be a member of the British Council team and do my best to deliver engaging, well-planned, and effective lessons.

Fredrik Henriksson

Fredrik Henriksson

Coordinator

Hi, I’m Fred. I’m from Sweden, and I’ve been teaching since 2004! I started teaching in China after getting my degree in history and came to Ukraine in 2010. I have a CELTA and a YL extension from International House. I enjoy teaching in general, especially productive skills (writing and speaking). I find online teaching (blended learning and flipped classrooms) fascinating and enjoy trying to incorporate the latest techniques into my teaching, having taken several courses on the topic. 

Hanna Shahina

Hanna Shahina

Senior Teacher

Hi, I’m Hanna. I earned my master’s degree in English and German in 2004, CELTA in 2009, and Level 7 Trinity Diploma in TESOL in 2017. Before joining the British Council Ukraine, I worked at the British Council Hong Kong where I gained international experience as a teacher, teacher trainer, mentor and material developer. I have an extensive experience of communication skills training and am regularly working with corporate clients of ESP courses, including those from the public sector.

Iryna Didenko

Iryna Didenko

Core Teacher

Hi, I am Iryna Didenko. I am an experienced ESP teacher, Associate Professor, PhD in Education, teacher trainer and expert of National Agency for Higher Education Quality Assurance. I have 2 Master’s degrees: in Linguistics and International Business. I’m eager to continuously develop myself both personally and professionally. Moreover, I try to share the newly obtained knowledge and skills with my students. Judging from their feedback, students find my lessons extremely beneficial.

Iryna Musaieva

Iryna Musaieva

Core Teacher

Hello, I’m Iryna. I started teaching English even before I received a Master's degree in teaching. After graduation, I spent a year working as an interpreter for an insurance company. In 2016 I returned to teaching. I am a Cambridge CELTA (Pass A) and TKT (module 1) certified teacher. Since I joined the British Council Ukraine, I’ve taught a number of individual corporate students and a broad range of other British Council students.

Liudmyla Klymenko

Liudmyla Klymenko

Core Teacher

Hi, I’m Liudmyla. I graduated from Kyiv National Linguistic University. In 2003 - 2004, I studied ESP methodology in the UK, and obtained a post-graduate certificate in 2005. I have been facilitating learning of ESP for over 18 years now. Advisers to the President of Ukraine and Prime Minister, Ministers, MPs, top and middle managers from a number of State Institutions, lawyers, economists, bankers, military officers, journalists and university students have been my learners.

Marigold Gordon

Marigold Gordon-Gray

Core Teacher

Hi, I’m Goldie. After a career in publishing, I took CELTA in 2008 and later gained a teaching diploma. My first teaching job was in England, next came Bulgaria and Ukraine, country which I now consider home. I particularly enjoy teaching corporate English. I’ve worked with many interesting clients here in Kyiv. I’ve taught at government ministries and at National Guard HQ. I have considerable experience working 1:1 with high profile clients.

Natalia Bets

Natalia Bets

Core Teacher

Hi, I’m Natalia. I’ve been teaching English for more than 12 years now. I have a language degree from Taras Shevchenko National University of Kyiv along with the international CELTA certificate which I completed in July 2014. I have been working for the British Council Ukraine for 6 years and I have taught, inter alia, corporate learners at the National Anti-Corruption Bureau and at the Ministry of Defenсe of Ukraine. My job is my real passion and I love to know that it makes a difference.

Natalia Kolotova

Natalia Kolotova

Core Teacher

Hi, I’m Natalia and I have been teaching English for more than a decade now. I have a degree in English and German languages (Hons), STANAG III and CELTA. I received education in the USA and Canada. I specialize in teaching English for Specific Purposes courses for professionals from corporate and public sectors, including State Fiscal Service of Ukraine, Asset Recovery and Management Agency, Ministry of Health, Ministry of Foreign Affairs, Ministry of Defence, and other government agencies.