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MEET OUR COACHES

Managing Director | Coach

  • Bachelor Degree in Communication Arts.

  • Masters Degree in Media & Communications.

  • Working in the Marketing & Communications field for 7+ years.

  • Participated in and hosted in M.U.N (Model United Nations conference) and other public speaking. events in Thailand, Singapore and Malaysia.

  • Ex-Youth Reporter for United Nations.

  • Emcee for more than 30 events and conferences.

  • Experienced Public-Speaking instructor.

  • LinkedIn

Mae Rosukhon

Course Manager | Coach

  • Bachelors in Soc.Sciences with honours in Linguistics.

  • TEFL-certified English language teacher at university and language schools.

  • Facilitator of intercultural training.

  • Co-founder and host of Random Thainess events.

  • Host of large-scale public, sports and children's events.

  • Beyond Books Course Manager and teacher trainer.

  • LinkedIn
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Keeratika Lertnamwongwan

Mae Rosukhon

Course Manager | Coach

  • Bachelors in Soc.Sciences with honours in Linguistics.

  • TEFL-certified English language teacher at university and language schools.

  • Facilitator of intercultural training.

  • Co-founder and host of Random Thainess events.

  • Host of large-scale public, sports and children's events.

  • Beyond Books Course Manager and teacher trainer.

  • LinkedIn
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Shannon Parris

Coach

  • Bachelor of Arts in Theatre

  • Master of Arts in Material and Visual Culture

  • Teaching Academic, Creative and Professional Communication for 5+ years

  • 5 years of sales and persuasive speaking experience

  • Experienced and trained public speaking instructor with Beyond Books.

  • LinkedIn

Sean Elliott

Coach

  • 10+ years performance arts professional, working throughout East & South East Asia.

  • Writer, director, producer & performer of 10+ original performance art theatre productions.

  • 10+ years performing spoken word poetry in Thailand, Vietnam, Japan, Singapore & Malaysia.

  • Guest lecturer presenting “The Performance of Public Speaking” workshop at Thammasat University Law Faculty & Empower Toastmasters Bangkok.

  • Spoken Word Poetry, Storytelling & Playful Drama ECA Course Creator & Facilitator.

  • TESOL certified.

  • Experienced and trained public speaking instructor with Beyond Books.

  • LinkedIn
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Nerina Dansanghani

Coach

  • Coach/Facilitator

  • Certified child Coach under the ICF

  • Public speaking and emotional expression activity coordinator

  • Building on children's EQ to help them find their inner confidence

  • Lead Teacher for special needs unit

  • Pastoral care

  • Curriculum mapping

  • BA in Media and Cultural studies from Middlesex University London

  • PCMC for child and parenting development certified and accredited by the ICF

  • TEFL

  • Implementing soft skills curriculums for HK based International schools

  • LinkedIn

Bhavna Khemlani

Coach

  • Experienced Educator for over 15 years

  • MBA/ PGCEi

  • Lecturer for University (Teach Public Speaking and Guide young students too)

  • Coaching students for MUN/TEDx for schools

  • Certified NLP/ Mindfulness / Well-being Counselor / EQ Practitioner (Integrate to communicate better)

  • Co-Leader of Bangkok Women Writers Group - BWWG (lead and speak to multicultural communities)

  • Poet / Author / Creating Book launches / Doing workshops

  • Academic & Creative Writing Coach (workshop and guest speaker in varied International Schools)

  • Researcher and speak at varied conferences

  • LinkedIn
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Sean Elliott

Coach

  • 10+ years performance arts professional, working throughout East & South East Asia.

  • Writer, director, producer & performer of 10+ original performance art theatre productions.

  • 10+ years performing spoken word poetry in Thailand, Vietnam, Japan, Singapore & Malaysia.

  • Guest lecturer presenting “The Performance of Public Speaking” workshop at Thammasat University Law Faculty & Empower Toastmasters Bangkok.

  • Spoken Word Poetry, Storytelling & Playful Drama ECA Course Creator & Facilitator.

  • TESOL certified.

  • Experienced and trained public speaking instructor with Beyond Books.

  • LinkedIn
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Kristen Chuenchum

Coach

  • Bachelor’s Degree in Communication and Global Studies

  • Teacher, trainer, and coach in the non-profit sector in Thailand for 10 years

  • Mentor for youth in a scholarship program for 5 years

  • Certified Montessori teacher 

  • Researcher and curriculum writer for family strengthening non-profit work

  • LinkedIn
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Nathalia Guimarães

Coach

  • Photographer and graphic designer at a Photography Studio in Brazil (2011)

  • Encourage students’ communication in a positive environment 

  • Performer and dancer in free time 

  • CELTA certificate teacher 

  • English Teacher at CULTURA INGLESA – Brazilian English School for Teens and Young Adults 

  • Diploma in Graphic Design 

  • Diploma in Education

  • Build great rapport with students from different ages (Teens and Young Adults)

  • Create graphic and digital design layouts 

  • Completed an IELTS course in England at London School of Business and Finance in London (2014)

  • LinkedIn
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Kennedy Creech

Coach

  • Professional storyteller from the USA, featured at several prestigious festivals, community events and schools throughout the country

  • Performing musician for over 30 years in multiple venues including, theater and musical accompaniment

  • Experienced music, cultural studies and language teacher and educator with 20 years’ experience

  • Creator of several “outside the box” curriculum-based courses taught through hand drumming and creative arts

  • TEFL / TESOL / TEFL-YL certified with more than 15 years’ experience teaching immigrants in the USA and students in Haiti, Thailand, China, Korea and Japan.

  • Co-leader for seminars in Thailand helping Thai National teachers incorporate English learning in their classroom, lesson plans and via engaging games

  • Acting experience with credits in film and theater

  • Drum Circle Facilitator with experience leading large groups and corporate events

  • Aspiring voice over artist

  • Former radio DJ

  • LinkedIn
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Jessie Singh

Coach

  • Bachelor Of Arts in TESOL

  • Diploma in Marketing and Advertising

  • Corporate training and development facilitator at a multinational company (British American Tobacco)

  • Business development consultant (Diageo Beverages international)

  • Corporate brand ambassador +3 years

  • Founder of Curious Cubs tutoring services

  • Kindergarten homeroom teacher.

  • Runway and photographic model for IndoThai fashion designers

  • Ted-Ed club facilitator

  • Masala Magazine IT girl for innovative fashion and style.

  • LinkedIn
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Susanna Nicol

Coach

  • Bachelors in Early Childhood Education and Child Developmental Psychology

  • More than a decade of experience as an early childhood educator  

  • Founder of EQ for kidz (www.eqforkidz.co) 

  • Parent and child EQ coach

  • Expert in developing children's emotional intelligence (EQ) skills

  • Speaker at EDC Conference 2022: Reinforcing Humanity in Education

  • Presenter of parent workshops on Emotional Intelligence through EQ for kidz at international schools and throughout the Bangkok community

  • Experienced voice-over artist and actress

  • Extensive background in musical theatre and stage performance

  • LinkedIn
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Ania Wypijewska

Coach

  • Bachelor in Early Years Education

  • Masters in Tourism and Recreation

  • over 16 years of teaching experience in countries such as the UK,  Indonesia and Thailand

  • Experience in different teaching philosophies such as Reggio Emilia, Montessori and eco-schools including world known Green School Bali

  • Always looking for a creative way of stimulating student's learning

  • Founder of YOGANIA Yoga Studio, yoga for adults and children

  • Qualified yoga teacher

  • Children's yoga teacher, telling stories through movement and art

  • Teacher of mindfulness and written mediation (Journaling) 

  • LinkedIn
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Kyle Louw

Coach

  • BA in Live Performance

  • TED Talk speaker

  • 7 performance poetry Slam Championship titles

  • Collaborated with Grammy nominee

  • Appeared in several film, television and stage productions: Including South Africa’s highest rated morning show

  • International recognition and reviews from Men’s Health, Roundhouse Theatre United Kingdom and TED

  • Commissioned by Cape Town tourism to curate content for South Africa’s International Airport

  • LinkedIn
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James Worden

Coach

  • Bachelor in English

  • Grad Dip in Teaching

  • TESOL certified

  • Over 15 years teaching experience in Thailand

  • Experience in coaching for presentations, public speaking and job interviews

  • Language school director

  • ESL and ESP instructor for young learners and adults

  • Corporate trainer at a series of multinational companies

  • Merchant Marine Training Centre visiting instructor

  • Royal Thai Navy visiting instructor

  • Recruitment company interviewer and proof reader

  • LinkedIn
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GET IN TOUCH

We'd love to hear from you

info@beyond-books.co

+66 - 988 - 936 - 365

Bangkok, Thailand

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