Our Team
The quality of our business is rooted in the quality of our people. Birchwood operates a rigorous recruitment process to ensure we provide only the industry's best tutors. Profiles of key team members can be found below.
Alex
Founder
Alex is a highly experienced tutor, having taught across a broad range of subjects, levels and geographies. He founded Birchwood Tutors with a vision of exceptional and all-encompassing online educational support.
Alex graduated from the University of Cambridge with the Paine Prize in Economics.
Neil
Financial Officer
Neil has 25 years of experience in finance, with stints at Citi, Barclays, and Prudential. Most recently he served as Head of Current Accounts at the Royal Bank of Scotland, before joining Birchwood in 2019.
Neil graduated with a joint BA Law and History degree before qualifying as a chartered accountant in 1994.
Charlotte
Human Resource Manager
Charlotte has held a number of senior roles within human resources, most recently at Boots the chemist. She now handles all recruitment at Birchwood, ensuring we provide only the highest quality tutors.
Charlotte graduated with a BA degree from Cardiff University.