CELT Team - CELT - Centre for English Language Teaching

Meet ‘Team CELT’

At CELT, people are very important. Our experienced and professional EFL teachers will personalise your learning experience using a flexible teaching approach and up-to-date materials. Our caring and friendly team are here to support you throughout your stay.

Greg
Owner/Principal

Greg taught English in Spain, France, and La Réunion (Indian Ocean) before returning to Wales in 1987 to teach English at Cardiff University. He founded ‘CELT’ in 1989. He plays the piano and is interested in all types of music.

Grace
Owner/Academic Director

Originally from San Francisco (USA), Grace started her teaching career in the Veneto region of Italy and then moved to Cardiff in 1991. She loves all types of music and also worked as a Radio DJ.

Neil
Director of Academic Development & Teacher Trainer

Neil is a diploma qualified teacher and teacher trainer with over 30 years of experience in ELT. He once taught the finance director of the world famous pop group, ABBA.

Chris
Accommodation & Welfare Officer

A Cardiff local, Chris brings heaps of energy to CELT as our Accommodation & Welfare Officer. She loves helping others and enjoys cooking in her free time. Learn more about CELT homestays.

Chen
Admin Officer

Chen grew up in the USA and now lives in Wales. A passionate lover of knitting and reading, she enjoys a variety of music. Her favourite band is Pink Floyd.

Lucy
Teacher & Admin Officer

Lucy taught English in South Korea before moving back to the UK. She can speak Korean! In her free time she loves taking photos (especially pictures of her cat).

Celine
International Marketing Officer

A speaker of several languages and holder of even more passports, Celine represents CELT at marketing events around the world. She is an avid fan of Haribo sweets!

James
Teacher & Digital Marketing Manager

A published travel and culture writer, James has taught a wide variety of classes. He can also pronounce the longest place name in Wales:

Llanfairpwllgwyngyllgogerychwyrndrobwllllantysiliogogogoch.
Discover Cardiff with CELT.

Simon
Teacher

Simon has taught English in Japan and Turkey. A passionate Welshman, he is a true lover of fine ales, history and rugby.

Lucy
Teacher

Lucy loves how the English language is constantly changing, tied to identity and culture, making each learning journey unique. She loves drawing, martial arts and language learning:

“Knowing more than one language is like a Super Power!”