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WORKSHOP LEADERS

Margaret Abbott Margaret Abbott
Margaret Abbott has worked in the not-for-profit sector in both the UK and the US for more than 30 years and has lived in the UK since 1989. Her various roles have included serving as a trustee, development director, volunteer, corporate foundation director and community foundation grants officer. more>>
   
Professor Ben Bryant Professor Ben Bryant

Ben Bryant is Professor of Leadership and Organization at IMD in Lausanne.

He is a highly effective teacher, facilitator and speaker. He has presented his research at many leading academic institutions and is a regular speaker at management conferences around the world.

For more than 15 years, Ben’s focus has been in developing leadership in and of organisations. more>>

   
Matthew Chuck Matthew Chuck
Matthew Chuck is a science graduate from Cambridge University, and was a senior commercial manager with one of America’s most successful materials’ companies, based in Frankfurt. He developed his interest in international education both as a parent and as a trustee of the Frankfurt International School, in which role he contributed to several long-term projects in various capacities, including Chair of the Trustees’ Committee, and Treasurer. more>>
   
Dominic Currer Dominic Currer
Dominic Currer is currently Director of the International School of Zug and Luzern. He was educated in the UK and received degrees from the University of Southampton. After brief flirtations with defence intelligence and banking, he took the plunge, and trained to become a teacher of History. more>>
   
Adele Hodgson Adele Hodgson
Adele Hodgson’s experience spans the business and not for profit worlds ranging from banking, to medical research, to education. She is the author/editor of three books, and numerous articles on strategic planning, marketing and development, and governance. She worked very successfully with the Frankfurt International School for 12 years. more>>
   
Diane Maughan Diana Maughan
Since 1997, Diana Maughan has been working in partnership with Peter B. Ditchburn in providing services for Canadian independent schools. Diana is a past Chair of York House School in Vancouver and during that time founded the first Chairs Session at the Canadian Association of Independent Schools (CAIS) Annual Conference in 1994. Through Ditchburn and Maughan Partners, Diana has presented on a regular basis to the CAIS Annual Conference to new Heads and Chairs on the importance of the partnership between the Head and the Chair and Board. more>>
   
Professor Paul Strebel Professor Paul Strebel
Paul Strebel is the Sandoz Family Foundation Professor at IMD (International Institute for Management Development, named by the Financial Times as the top business school in Europe (3rd in the world) for executive education programmes (ref: Financial Times, 14.5.07) .   He focuses on governance, strategic breakpoints and the leadership of change over time, for which he has developed the principles of trajectory management.  His work on the anticipation and management of breakpoints and change has influenced many organizations such as HSBC, ABB, ABN Amro, Bosch, ECB and the UN. more>>
   
Jean Vahey
During her career in international education, Jean Vahey has had the opportunity to work in Europe, the Middle East, Southeast Asia, and in South America. Her positions have been in large schools (Jakarta International School and Saudi Aramco Schools) as well as middle sized schools (American School of Madrid; American Community School in Athens). more>>
   
Dr. David Willows

Dr. David Willows is British and studied at the Universities of Durham, Oxford and London, UK. He is currently Director of External Relations at the International School of Brussels (ISB), Belgium. With experience working and writing in the fields of Education, Philosophy, Marketing and Brand Development, Pastoral Care and Counseling, David is a regular presenter at international conferences, blogger and author of several books and articles in these fields. more>>

   
   

 

 
 
 
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