Our Team

Ben Hayes

Founder

Company Director

Ben Hayes

Founder

Company Director

Ben started BlueWhale in 2001. It is his creative vision, and drive for BlueWhale to be the best, that has enabled the company to continue to develop and weather the storm of recent years. His tireless hard work has lead to the recent growth of the company, which is allowing us to reach out to more learners who can benefit from our programmes.

Amy Rixon

Company Administrator

Amy Rixon

Company Administrator

Amy joined the company in 2022 and along with being our head of HR and administration, she is also the main point of contact with our partner schools and organisations and is usually the friendly voice heard at the end of any telephone enquiries.

Stephen

Head of Delivery

Music Technology & Digital Media

Stephen began working with us in 2022 and joins the team after completing a Masters in Music, Technology & Innovation for which he received the accolade of Best in Class. Stephen has many years experience working in an East Midlands based Alternate Provision similar to BlueWhale. Despite Music Technology being his main area of specialism, Stephen also delivers on our digital media and business programmes.