User:Sociabull/Luan De Burgh

Luan De Burgh Luan De Burgh is a former voice-over artist and actor, now established as head of the de Burgh Group[1], an organisation specialising in providing high end corporate training and bespoke conferences and seminars for leading professionals. A professional public speaker and voice coach, Luan specialises in training politicians, lawyers and businesspeople in presentation, public speaking and projection[2].

Career

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Before founding the de Burgh Group, Luan trained a list of clients including front-bench politicians, directors and excecutives of leading multinational organisations and business graduates in some of Europe's top international firms. Previous clients include the BBC, UBS, Citigroup, Lloyds TSB, Allen & Overy, Herbert Smith, BUPA, Shell UK, GSK, NHS, Aviva and the University of Surrey[3].

Luan has also worked as an actor and voice-over artist, appearing in the short film 'Fu(nd) This![4] and recording commercials, talking books, audio descriptions, documentaries, language aids and film dubs for the BBC, LBC, CBC and Visiontext[5]. He was also a regular contributor on the Sandi Toksvig show.

The Present

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Luan and the de Burgh Group team regularly comment on TV, radio and in the press. He appeared on BBC Breakfaston November 19th[6] 2008 to discuss elocution, as well as commenting on the Leaders' Debates on the BBC Arabic Service during the 2010 election campaign. Articles by Luan have also appeared in The Guardian[7][8] and The Times[9], while he continues to analyse key public speeches via Twitter[10].

Luan De Burgh and the De Burgh Group are currently preparing a seminar on The Importance of Effective Communication and Presentation in the Law, set to take place on Thursday 24 November 2011 in London[11].

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