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Umbrella Training appoints executive director of growth & partnerships

14th Oct 2025 - 05:00
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Umbrella Training appoints executive director of growth & partnerships
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Umbrella Training has appointed Sam Coulstock as its new executive director of growth and partnerships, reinforcing its commitment to driving innovation, building strong industry relationships and delivering outstanding apprenticeship and training outcomes across the UK.

In his new role, Coulstock will lead the strategic development and expansion of Umbrella Training’s apprenticeship and commercial training portfolio, ensuring exceptional outcomes for learners, employers, and stakeholders.

Coulstock brings with him a wealth of experience across the hospitality, education, and training sectors. His career began as an apprentice chef at the age of 16, before progressing rapidly through management roles.

Over the years, he has held several senior positions that have shaped the future of hospitality training and skills development, including 13 years at Springboard in a variety of roles.  

Speaking about his appointment, Coulstock said: “Having led transformative initiatives that expanded access to high-quality apprenticeships across the UK, I’m excited to build on that success by driving strategic growth and innovation in this new capacity.

“I’m especially honoured to work alongside such a passionate and talented team at Umbrella Training, whose dedication to learner success and employer impact continues to inspire me every day. Together, we’ll shape a future-focused organisation that delivers exceptional outcomes and lasting change.”

For more information on Umbrella Training please visit: https://www.umbrellatraining.co.uk/

Written by
Edward Waddell