Vanessa is a Creative Director, Professional Ice Skater and Actress who has redefined the role of performance in modern entertainment for over a decade.

After training since the age of 4, she was first captured in the public eye as the youngest professional on ITV’s Dancing on Ice where she won and has remained the only female core lead since 2017.  

With a background as a German Junior national champion and international competitor, Vanessa has evolved far beyond competitions. She has shared the stage with global icons including Rod Stewart, Camila Cabello and Zara Larsson and toured sold-out arenas as a lead of the final Torvill & Dean global tour.

As a choreographer, she’s brought storytelling and athleticism to life for live television watched by millions, as well as for prestigious brand campaigns.

Vanessa is also a certified personal trainer and yoga instructor with a global perspective shaped by years of international travel and a rich cross-cultural heritage. She has worked with major brands including Amazon, Google, Fabletics and Virgin Holidays blending her movement expertise with lifestyle and storytelling to bring the clients’ vision alive.

In 2024, Vanessa transitioned into acting, taking on the lead role in a feature film debut. Her work extends beyond entertainment into emotional storytelling, having fronted a national television special on her personal journey regarding grief and cancer - a project that resonated deeply with audiences.

Vanessa is not just known for her technical mastery, but for her authenticity and infectious aura in everything she does.  Her drive never dulls on the mission to remain a role model for young girls to pursue their passions.