Richard Begg

Head of Learning and Development - VPZ | The Vaping Specialist

Scotland, UKJoined April 2026

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Richard is head of learning and development at VPZ | The Vaping Specialist, where he leads the design and delivery of training strategies that drive performance across a large retail estate.

With over a decade of experience in people development, Richard specialises in building scalable learning programmes that improve employee engagement, retention, and commercial outcomes.

He has a strong track record in transforming training cultures within fast-paced retail environments, focusing on practical, results-driven learning that empowers teams on the shop floor.

His expertise spans leadership development, coaching, behavioural change, and aligning learning initiatives with business growth.

Richard is particularly passionate about bridging the gap between learning theory and real-world performance, helping organisations unlock the full potential of their people.

He regularly shares insights on workforce development, retail trends, and the future of learning in modern businesses.

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