Meet Valerie
Certified Trainer | Financial Communications Specialist | Engaging with Investors, Stakeholders, and the broader financial community in London.
With over thirty years experience in finance, Valerie Lothian has a proven track record in helping people and businesses overcome financial difficulties.
Valerie chose a career in finance and developed her expertise at a range of businesses from small startups to large corporates. Her career path dramatically changed after helping a close friend through emotional turmoil, sparking her passion for stress relief and business development.
Valerie found Focusivity in 2004, to help people understand how to ease their financial stress


Financial Strategist and Business Mentor
Raised in a large family in London, Valerie developed patience and attentive listening skills early on.
Valerie specialises in alleviating financial stress for businesses through offering one-to-one support. Valerie will help to identify your financial challenges, streamline your approach, and help implement practical strategies to support you.
As an intuitive business development strategist, Valeries aids clients in gaining confidence and managing stress. She is an accredited mentor and trainer, known for her work across the media, business conferences and private events.
How am I qualified to help?
Valerie Lothian is a highly experienced financial professional with over 30 years in finance and communications, specializing in providing personalised, one-to-one support to businesses facing financial difficulties. She works directly with clients to identify core financial and communication challenges, streamline processes, and implement practical strategies for sustainable growth, all while ensuring a stress-free and supportive experience.

Qualifications
My accreditations/qualifications/certificates are in the following areas:
- Association of Accounting Technicians (AAT)
- Certificate in Counselling Skills
- Advanced Coaching Diploma
- Chartered Management Institute Level 5 (CMI)
- Institute of Learning Management Train The Trainer Award (ILM)
- A1 Assessor in Business Admin ~
[ revised as Level 3 Certificate in Assessing Vocational Achievement (CAVA) ]

















