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With over 20 years selling and sailing in the cruise industry across oceans, Grant has served most years working premium hospitality cruise industry leadership roles in sales, operations, revenue, and launched the first modern luxury retail travel outlets at sea with Celebrity Cruises and Royal Caribbean International. He also launched the cruise industry’s first office of Diversity and Inclusion, and has led the way for professionalising sales transformation within the sector for the Royal Caribbean International for the EMEA, APAC, LACAR global regions.

Living in central London, area, Grant continues his sales academic and professional career by leading in continuous sales & leadership transformation and change management. He is the first member in the travel and tourism industry to graduate the master's MSc in Professional Practice Leading Sales Transformation with Consalia, Ltd., and Middlesex University,  with honors. He is also the first doctor in sales transformation in the industry through the Doctorate Professional Studies by Public Works at Middlesex University of London. He is a certified sales transformation coach through Consalia and the Institute of Leadership and Management.  

He has also  founded the SSW Research for Change CIC and serves as the chief research officer leading active research and support for those in need.

Grant is also a Founding Fellow of the Institute of Sales Professionals, a Visiting Fellow at Cranfield University's School of Management, and a Fellow of the Institute of Training and Occupational Learning.  

Leading our charge in North America, Shannon McKee is our President and representative of SSW LTD London for her region.  Living in Miami, Florida area, Shannon is also the Founder and President of Access Cruise Inc, a global consultancy supporting travel and hospitality.

With over 30 years in varried leadership roles, Shannon is recognized throughout the travel industry as a woman of influence who creates robust partnerships and leverages her strong network to ensure their success. Her reputation creates high profile opportunities for new business development while she mentors aspiring entrepreneurs. 

At the helm of our PR, Marketing, and Social delivery is Claudio Martinez,  ensuring all operations including marketing and social outreach is carried out. He hails from Venezuela and the United States, but now makes London his primary home where he serves as the  the communications face of  Scared So What Ltd and the C.I.C.

Educated with a degree in Journalism and Public Communications, Claudio has a long career in sales management, events management, and has even served as an on air talent for a local radio station in Caracas, Venezuela.  

Living in Central London, Claudio leads the organization in maintaining and supervising the daily operations, sales & marketing, app functionality, and PR services for the application and publishing representation for our books and business consulting services.

Marc is in charge of the Emergency Services sector for the UK and supports our customers within this field of services.  As a Sr. Partner, Marc operates sales, marketing, consultancy and support for the Certification and App programmes for Police, Fire, Medical and Ambulatory customers.

Marc has spent 15 years working closely with the Royal Household & event companies. He planned and delivered thousands of events, ranging from intimate private dinners to Royal weddings, funerals and the Coronation concert. His primary focus was to strike a balance between security measures and hospitality, ensuring an unparalleled guest experience at Royal events, and that the visitor journey through iconic Royal sites  was entertaining while meeting all security protocols 

David is a Sr Partner and leads in the areas of global change management contributions to organisations and people.  An active leader within the Change Management Institute, David helps to ensure we are continously bridging the gap between personal change and organisational change management.

He is also the creator of the BEAR  Change Management Programme.  He has spent over 16 years leading and working within HMRC for the UK and then co-started his own consultancy practice as leader of Proactive By Design whereby he has been  trusted to deliver highly-valued specialist change advice to prestigious clients such as BCG, McKinsey, Oliver Wyman, Kearney, Gatwick Diamond Business, and Sussex Wildlife Trust. He has delivered and shared is expertise to clients in Europe, the Middle East, USA. 

Hassan is the founder of UGOCOACH and is heading up our strategic partnership representing Scared So What Ltd, our products and services in FRANCE, and the MENA markets.

He is  an Entrepreneur, Professional ICF trained Coach , and a consultant in the field of human capital development, Education and Training, focusing on adaptability and change, challenging teams and organizations in a VUCA to BANI environment. 

His expertise aligns so well with SSW's mission to empower people to manage personal change as he adds he also holds expertises as a Foundation Certified Practitioner with AQai and is  committed to their mission: to inspire & empower every human with the skills to adapt and thrive. Ensuring no-one is left behind in the fastest period of change in history. Transforming the way employees, teams and organisations thrive in change. 

Alex is the founder of SUPERO Social a uniquely poised business that supports global sales transformation. He is the creator of the Conversational Operating System a uniquely focused way of strategically positioning your sales program for engagement and success with customers.

He is  an Entrepreneur,and a TV Host of Sales TV that champions global sales transformation and businesses that are open to investing in sales professionalism and education.

His expertise aligns so well with SSW's mission to empower people to manage personal change and transform their leadership capabilities.

Tina has been coaching leaders and would-be leaders and delivering coach training since she became an accredited coach in 2011. She is also an experienced and qualified tutor and assessor and teaches in the Business School at the University of Middlesex, London - as well as leading on the ILM (Institute of Leadership and Management) qualifications provided by her business.

Tina is accredited by the European Mentoring and Coaching Council (EMCC) at Senior Practitioner level and coaches in organisations across a range of areas from Engineering, IT and Software to Local Government and the NHS. She is also a qualified coach supervisor.

She founded 2J Consulting in 2011, to share her passion for coaching as a leadership development tool. Prior to this she had a successful 20-year career in sales, with roles as varied as Key Account Manager for the Financial Times’ online division and Sales & Operations Director and major shareholder for a building materials supplier.

In his main role, Marc is the the Senior Vice President of Enterprise Solutions at Data Axle, with over 30 years of experience innovating at the intersection of MarTech, AdTech, and enterprise strategy. He’s led teams across startups and scale-ups, and known for developing trusted relationships, turning complex challenges into data-driven solutions that deliver real results.  As a Sr. Partner, Marc is heavily connected with global leaders and represents us as a partner on our behalf. He works  with us through his network relationship with Alex Abbott at Supero UK and Portugal.