Francis Braganza

Francis has invaluable experience teaching Financial Reporting worldwide for over 20 years. He was awarded National Lecturer of the Year in 2004 by PQ Magazine and received nominations by FTC for Lecturer of the year in 2005 and 2007 respectively.
ACCA – F3 & F7

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Carolyn Napier

As a founder member of the original team who established FTC Carolyn brings with her 18 years of teaching experience specialising in tax.
ACCA – F6 & P6

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Martin Jones

After working as an accountancy practitioner for 7 years, principally with Pricewaterhouse Coopers, Martin gained a wealth of knowledge and is widely regarded as an expert in audit. Martin began teaching in 1994 and was a founder partner in FTC.
ACCA – F8 & P2

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Robert Sowerby

Robert began teaching in 1990 and his specialist areas are management and cost accounting along with financial management. He is passionate about his subject areas and which is highly prevalent in his teaching methods and learning strategies.
ACCA – F2, F5, F9

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Paul Merison

Paul has been teaching for 11 years and remains the youngest ever joint District Society President for the ICAEW (Bucks & Herts, Bedfordshire for 2001/2002). Paul specialises in corporate governance and audit and has also taught financial reporting.
ACCA - F8, P1, P7

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Debbie Crossman

Finance and Accounting Faculty
Debbie has received raving reviews from her accountancy students to whom she has taught law for nearly 30 years
ACCA – F4

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David Laws

David began his career as a Secondary and Primary school teacher and joined the ACCA in their education department after a brief career in accounting. David has been lecturing since 1997.
ACCA – F1 P3

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Christine Nardiello BA (Hons), FCCA, CIMA

Finance & Accounting faculty
Christine is an experienced senior manager and lecturer, and a professionally qualified accountant. She has professional and lecturing experience in accounting, human resources and general management. Christine worked for 18 years at BPP, where she held a number of senior positions including Chief Executive of the BPP Malpas division. While taking care of her general management duties, Christine taught the ACCA, CIMA, ICAEW and ATT at BPP. She also taught on Masters degree courses and wrote materials and exams for the programme.

David Jeremy Silverman, SAGE Group plc, Associate Partner

Sage trainer
An Associate Partner at SAGE Group plc, David has over 20 years’ experience as a consultant in SAGE business software. He runs his own company consulting to a wide scope of high profile clients on SAGE, and implementing audit and internal controls.

Hafeez Qazi, BSc, ACMA

Finance and Accounting Faculty
After qualifying as a Management Accountant, Hafeez has worked for various prestigious organisations in the health, human resources and textile sectors. He has taught professional accountancy courses as a freelance tutor in public and private sector organisations. Hafeez worked as mentor for ACCA-Oxford Brookes degree projects, and is a consultant to telemedia companies.

John Hemming, FCA, Cert. Ed

Advanced Taxation, Auditing, Financial Accounting
John has over 30 years’ experience as a tax, audit and general accounting practitioner. For the last seventeen years John has been lecturing extensively, and was a member of the academic board at a College in the West Midlands.

Marcus Davison, MA

Finance and Accounting Faculty
Marcus graduated with first class honours from Oxford University in 1971 and worked for thirty years in a wide variety of positions in banking and finance, including a six-year period as treasurer of a German-based foreign trade bank, before devoting his time exclusively to training, lecturing and writing from 2001 onwards. He is active as a university lecturer specialising in finance for MBA programmes with leading Universities including UK’s Open University Business School MBA programme, University of London and Grenoble Graduate School of Management and has undertaken assignments for Georgetown University (Washington DC).

Stephen Coe MA (Cam), FCA

Financial Modelling
After gaining his MA in Engineering at Cambridge University, Stephen Joined KPMG, providing Financial Modelling consulting to (among others): Morgan Stanley, Merrill Lynch, BBC, RBS, and Bank of Scotland. He left KPMG to join UBS Warburg as Associate Director, providing training in financial modelling. Stephen is a Fellow of the Institute of Chartered Accountants in England and Wales.

Feroza Cooper, BA, MSc, CPA

Finance and Accounting Faculty
Since 1993 Feroza has been delivering consultancy projects on UK and US individual and corporate taxation, expatriate tax and accountancy work performed in United Kingdom, United States, Singapore and India. These projects include subcontract assignments from professional accounting firms and corporate training firms. His client base includes diverse industry sectors such as manufacturing, retailing and services. Feroza also provides executive training in accounting and finance to international corporations in West Africa, Middle East and Far East.