Speakers

James Abela, Director of Digital Learning and Entrepreneurship at Garden International School, combines his extensive industry experience with a passion for education. Since 2012, he has been instrumental in shaping the UK computing curriculum. He is the author of Creating SwiftUI Apps in...

Currently Director of Teaching and Learning at UWCSEA (Dover). Former roles have included Head of Humanities at Aga Khan Academy, Mombasa, Kenya; boading House parent, Theory of Knowledge and Geography Teacher at Sevenoaks School, UK; CAS coordinator and teacher of Environmental systems and...

Sarah Anjum – Head of Innovation & Technology, Stonehill International School As the Head of Innovation & Technology at Stonehill International School, I lead the strategic integration of educational technology, fostering a future-ready learning environment. With a deep passion for...

Jennifer Bantigue-Angeles is a seasoned and well-experienced Academic Program Manager, Active Learning Trainer, and R&D Adviser at SIS Group of Schools. With a passion for innovative and transformative education, Jennifer has over a decade of experience in developing and implementing...

Ms. April T. Belarmino is a Science educator at Daraga National High School in Daraga, Albay, where she teaches Science for Junior High School students. She earned her Bachelor of Secondary Education, majoring in Biology, from Bicol University College of Education, followed by a Master of Arts in...

Dr. Jayson Bergania is currently the Dean of the College of Innovative Teacher Education (CITE) of the University of Makati. He has more than 27 years of combined teaching and educational leadership experience, both here in the Philippines and abroad. He holds degrees in BSE-English, Master's...

Claire Berger is a Head of School with a passion for creating innovative and student-centered learning environments. As the Director at QSI International School of Shenzhen, Claire is dedicated to fostering a culture of excellence and empowering students to reach their full potential.  With over 16 ...

Graham Brown-Martin is a renowned innovator and thought leader in education, technology, and creativity. With a career spanning over three decades, he has consistently pushed the boundaries of innovation across various fields.Brown-Martin’s professional journey includes significant achievements...

Anand Chawla is a visionary Chief Information Officer (CIO) with a passion for leveraging technology to transform education. With over 25 years of experience in the education sector, Anand has a proven track record of driving innovation and digital transformation in educational...

Ada Chen is a dedicated and innovative Head of Department for Educational Technology at Manjusri Secondary School. With a passion for leveraging technology to enhance teaching and learning, Ada has been at the forefront of integrating  technology, especially Gen AI tools as a critical multiplier to ...

Mr Chia Hai Siang has been involved in public education and public service in Singapore over the last 23 years. Beginning as a teacher of English Literature and General Paper in Raffles Junior College, Mr Chia has served subsequent stints in Planning Division, Ministry of Education, as a Subject...

Addie Christian is a dynamic and accomplished educational leader with extensive experience in international school administration, curriculum design, and fostering positive learning environments. Currently serving as Principal at Sias International School in Zhengzhou, China, she has spearheaded...

As Divisional Chief Learning Officer for the Middle East and Asia at International Schools Partnership, ISP, I work to shape meaningful learning experiences that put learners at the centre. My role is about helping students lead their own journeys - with teachers empowered as supportive co-pilots - ...

Kimber serves as an Instructional Coach for Technology & Innovation at UNIS Hanoi. Kimber has broad experience across public, private, charter, and international schools. She has served as an Academic Director for Educational Technology of a network of 30 schools, has been a leader of inquiry...

Engr. Ericson D. Dimaunahan, a licensed Electronics Engineer, has been a dedicated educator since 2007, leveraging his expertise in technology to revolutionize educational environments. As the Director of Operations, Technology, and Analytics at Mapúa University, he ensures that the institution’s...

Mayuri Dutt is a dedicated and innovative educational leader with over 35 years of experience in the field. As the Director Principal of Don Bosco School, she is committed to creating a dynamic and inclusive learning environment that empowers students to reach their full potential. Dr. Mayuri is...

Kieron has over 13 years at British School Jakarta, deeply involved in integrating technology into the learning environment. Co-author of  ‘The Learning Technology Framework’ he collaborates with school leadership to implement innovative instructional strategies, fostering a culture of...

Riccardo is an accomplished educator and Head of School with extensive expertise in international curricula, including Cambridge and the International Baccalaureate (IB). As a leader, corporate trainer, and dedicated teacher, he is driven by a passion for education and a commitment to fostering...

Dr. Laarni Evelyn A. Santiago has devoted an impressive 26 years of her professional life to the University of Makati (UMak), demonstrating unwavering commitment to both the institution and the development of its academic community. Her journey began with a strong foundation in chemistry, having...

Amelia has over 14 years of teaching experience and graduated as the best student in Educational Psychology from Airlangga University. She is a Google Certified Trainer, a Certified Behavior Consultant, and a BNSP-certified trainer. With a deep passion for education and teacher training, Amelia has ...

For over twenty years, Asstariny has been on a mission to transform education by placing students at the center of the learning experience. She began her career in the field of education in an informal setting. During her High School and Early College years abroad in the U.S., she took several...

Alix HernandezSenior Head of Marcomms, Admissions & Community Relations, Brighton College (Singapore) Alix is an award-winning leader in international education, currently heading Marketing, Admissions, and Community Relations at Brighton College (Singapore). With over two decades of global...

Adelina Holmes, principal of Sampoerna Academy Surabaya Pakuwon Indah and Sampoerna Academy Online, is a transformational leader dedicated to inspiring her team and training educators across Indonesia. With a Doctorate in Educational Leadership (graduating September 2025) and over 20 years of...

Simon has had a life-long interest in the areas where technology and creativity meet. After a career in the TV industry, he moved into international education, and now heads up Digital Integration at St Joseph’s Institution International, right here in Singapore. From his previous life, he brings a ...

Dan Hyde is currently Head of School at Singapore School, Pantai Indah Kapuk, a leading K-12 international school in North Jakarta. His doctoral work focused on accountability systems in independent schools, and other academic interests include Teacher Development, School Effectiveness and...

Michael Johnston is the Chief Executive Officer (CEO) at St. Joseph’s Institution International in Singapore. With a long career in international education, Michael has held leadership roles such as Head of School and Assistant Head of School in various international schools, including the American ...

Originally from the UK, I have been teaching for 16 years, the last 10 of which have been in international schools in both South America and South-East Asia. I have a great deal of experience in both subject and pastoral leadership, educational consultancy and also establishing start-ups within the ...

Ann has been teaching and leading in International Schools for more than 20 years. Originally from the North-East of England, she started her teaching career in inner-city Newcastle before moving to Kuwait. Captivated by cultural difference, she stayed overseas, teaching in Saudi...

Candice is a passionate art and drama educator with a decade of teaching experience. Her journey in the art of teaching has driven her to understand her students' individual profiles of learning and interests, emphasising the importance of establishing interaction and rapport with each of...

Ryan Nicholas Leong Wei Ren is Singapore’s first GENIUS Generation Youth Coach, and Top Youth Coach of the Year 2024 (awarded by the IAOTP, International Association of Top Professionals).  He is also recipient of the Education 2.0 Outstanding Leadership Award, and highlighted as one of the Most...

Principal and Director of Curriculum and Instruction, Transformative Learning School (TLS) International With over 13 years of teaching experience across public and private schools in the USA and Malaysia, Tabitha Lim serves as the principal and director of curriculum and instruction at TLS...

Adrian was Principal of a Future School in Singapore. The school was also a Microsoft Pathfinder, Mentor and World Tour School. He was an Honoree Winner in the Academic Leadership Category of the Junior Chamber International (JCI) Ten Outstanding Young Persons (TOYP) in the World Award in 2011 and...

Dr Edwin Lim is an educator of over two decades, having taught at various levels and served as Principal of an international school in Jakarta (Indonesia). Currently as Lead Teacher at Hwa Chong Institution (Singapore), Edwin advocates for the development of the 21st century competencies of...

Tim is an international keynote speaker, workshop leader, podcaster and author. With 17 years experience leading digital innovations and professional learning across K-12 schools and commercial organisations, Tim has transformed classrooms and organisations across Europe and Asia, helping them...

Keith Lyons is a dynamic and innovative leader in the field of education technology, currently serving as the Head of Education Technology at Korean International School. With a passion for leveraging technology to enhance learning experiences, Keith has a proven track record of implementing...

  Mrs. Abygail P. Magbag is an educational leader, curriculum innovator, and passionate EdTech advocate whose work bridges the timeless values of foundational literacy with the transformative potential of technology in 21st-century classrooms. With over a decade of experience in academic...

Melissa Maria is a dynamic and visionary Senior Principal at the Global Indian International School, SMART Campus. With a passion for innovation and excellence in education, Melissa has over 25 years of experience in the field, driving positive change and transformation in the learning...

Gregor is driven by a passion and a keen combined interest in education and all things tech, especially tools empowering teachers and pupils along their educational journey. He holds a B.Ed. and an MA in Educational Technology (e-Learning), and is also an ISTE Certified Educator and a Microsoft...

Carolyn Mason Parker is an educational leader with over 20 years of experience in international education. As the Head of School at KIS International School in Bangkok, she is dedicated to creating a dynamic and inclusive learning environment that empowers students to reach their full...

Katie Mayne, Director of Learning and Innovation at Nishimachi International School Tokyo, is dedicated to fostering innovative, inquiry-driven and concept-based educational experiences. Central to her educational philosophy is the belief in educators as facilitators of learning, who encourage...

Kay McCabe is a dedicated and innovative education leader with over two decades of experience in teaching humanities and holding impactful leadership roles. As the Director of Teaching and Learning at Nexus International School Malaysia, she is instrumental in driving professional learning, shaping ...

James McDiarmid is an exceptional educator and the Head of Computer Science at Marlborough College Malaysia, where he leads the Computer Science curriculum development from Year 1 through to the IB Diploma Programme. With a background in software development and corporate training, James brings a...

Director of Education Technology, South Saigon International School Don McNamee is a seasoned leader in the field of education technology, with a rich background that spans various high-impact roles, from classroom teaching to executive leadership positions within renowned organisations. Don is a...

Prof Vishna graduated with a First-Class Honours degree in Biochemistry from the University of Malaya (1994) and obtained her PhD at the University of Cambridge in Biochemistry (2000). She is also a graduate of the Masters in Health Professions Education from Maastricht University (2014). She has...

Ng Yi-Xian Group Chief Executive Officer   Mr. Ng took over the reins as Group Chief Executive Officer of EtonHouse International Education Group in 2020, leading a team of over 5,000 staff and providing education to more than 25,000 students across over 100 schools in nine countries. Catering to...

As a CEO & Founder of Scholastic International School Myanmar, I am passionate about redefining education in Myanmar. Our school is the first in the country to introduce an exclusive Scholars Programme, designed to provide a holistic education that fosters well-rounded development for our...

Jerralyn Padua is a dynamic, forward-thinking professional passionate about leveraging technology to enhance education. As the Assistant to the Rector for Information and Communications Technology at the prestigious University of Santo Tomas, Jerralyn plays a pivotal role in shaping the digital...

Assoc. Prof. Mike Perkins serves as Associate Professor and Head of the Centre for Research & Innovation at British University Vietnam (BUV). With a PhD in Management from the University of York, he has emerged as a leading global voice on AI in assessment and the ethical integration of AI in...

With over 25 years of unparalleled expertise, Dr. Sabharwal is a global authority in education, skills development and holistic growth. Her unique ability to blend strategic partnerships and leadership training has revolutionised how individuals and institutions unlock their potential and achieve...

Mitra Som Saha is a dedicated and innovative educator with 28 years of experience in the field of education. Currently serving as the Principal of St. Vivekananda English Academy, Mitra is passionate about creating a dynamic and engaging learning environment for students. With a strong background...

Pasi Sahlberg is Professor in Educational Leadership at the University of Melbourne, Australia. His previous work includes classroom teacher, teacher-educator and education policy leader in Finland. He has also worked as senior education specialist at the World Bank in Washington and with the...

Dr. David Santandreu Calonge is Head of Educational Program Development at Mohamed bin Zayed University of Artificial Intelligence (MBZUAI, Abu Dhabi, United Arab Emirates). He is an award-winning academic (Officer in the Order of the Academic Palms, [France], City University of Hong Kong Teaching...

Tagline/Motto –  P4 = S (4 Ps - PUSH, PASSION, PERSEVERANCE & PERSISTENCE lead to S – SUCCESS) About me- Results-driven education leader with 25+ years of experience in transforming learning environments, driving academic excellence, and empowering students to succeed. Proven expertise in...

Steven is the Principal Learning Consultant at REFO. As an acclaimed Google Certified Trainer, Coach, and Innovator, Steven leads a team of experts in managing various training and mentoring programs for people involved in education. He currently manages Gemini Academy, a nation-wide AI training...

rofessor May Tan-Mullins is a political ecologist and passionate advocate for sustainability. Prior to assuming her current role as Provost and CEO of the University of Reading Malaysia, she held leadership positions at various higher education institutions, including James Cook University...

Jamie Toner serves as the Director of Technology and Innovation bringing a range of experience in harnessing educational technologies and digital innovation to achieve educational excellence and administrative effectiveness. With a background spanning higher education and school settings (PK -...

Ritika Tyagi is an experienced EdTech Integrator, IB PYP Educator, and STEM Advocate passionate about leveraging technology to enhance teaching and learning. As the Central Technology Integrator at Stellarworld Schools, Mumbai, India she works closely with educators and students to create...

A quality education stays with us for life: We feel it in our grounded nature, our sense of belonging and purpose, we hear it in our innovative, problem-solving mind, we see it in our successes and in how we learn from our missteps. As an educator and a leader, I put relationships first:...

Olive is a distinguished educator and leader in the field of education, currently serving as the Head Teacher and Managing Director of Star Vista Education (M) Sdn Bhd in Malaysia. With three decades of experience in educational leadership, Olive has been instrumental in shaping the academic and...

As the ICT Director of British International College, Phuket for over ten years, Nigel has had a pivotal role in the development of the use of technology within the school and has been instrumental in advancing the school’s technological capabilities.  Nigel believes in the transformative power of ...

Gaurava YadavInternational Award-Winning Entrepreneur | Founder, Indian Principals' Network (IPN) FORUM Gaurava Yadav is an International Award-winning entrepreneur and a prominent figure in the Indian Subcontinent's education ecosystem. As the founder of the Indian Principals' Network ...

Dr. Michael Yap serves as the Regional Managing Director of Coventry University’s Singapore Hub and is the university’s highest-ranking representative in Asia. He oversees strategic partnerships throughout the region, linking Coventry University with leading universities, research centres, industry ...

Head of ICT and Social Studies at Primary Section, Seri Mulia Sarjana School (SMSS), Jangsak, Brunei Darussalam