Liam Vint

Liam Vint has a diverse and extensive work experience in the language testing and education industry. Liam started their most recent role as the Portfolio Director Languages at PeopleCert in September 2022, where they are responsible for the complete languages portfolio and leading a team of product managers. Prior to this, from February to September 2022, they served as the Director of Global Languages Sales Strategy and Director of Business Development Europe South at PeopleCert, where they defined and implemented the global LanguageCert sales strategy. From July 2020 to January 2022, Liam was the Head of Business Development UK and Western Europe at PeopleCert, managing the Business & IT exams portfolio and LanguageCert exams in Western Europe and the UK. Before joining PeopleCert, Liam held various positions at Cambridge Assessment English from 2000 to 2020, including Deputy Director Global Network, Deputy Director Operations Europe, and Assistant Director Business Development. Liam also worked at the British Council from 1987 to 2000 in various teaching and management roles.

Liam Vint has a rich educational background that spans several years and covers various fields of study. In 1975, they attended The University of Huddersfield and obtained a Bachelor of Arts degree with honors in Humanities. Their field of concentration during their undergraduate studies was History, with a minor in Philosophy. Liam later pursued a Post Graduate Certificate in Education at Garnett College from 1984 to 1985, specializing in History, Communications, and Literacy. Liam then attended Waltham Forest College in 1986-1987, where they earned an RSA Diploma in the Teaching of English as a Foreign Language. In 1992, they enrolled at the University of Reading and completed a Master of Arts degree in Teaching English as a Foreign Language (MA TEFL). Most recently, they attended the University of Cambridge from 2017 to 2018, wherein they pursued a Master of Arts degree, although their area of specialization is not specified. Additionally, they have an additional certification in TEFL from the University of Reading, although specific dates of completion are not provided.