Your partner in educational excellence.
At PD Academia, we believe in the transformative power of professional development. We partner with schools, associations, and organizations in China and Southeast Asia to create impactful, tailored solutions that enhance educational quality and foster strategic alignment.
The PD Academia team are dedicated to elevating educational standards and driving positive change within the school community. Our ultimate goal is to help institutions become beacons of excellence, attracting top students and families while ensuring continuous staff development and parental satisfaction.
Our approach is built upon three foundational pillars:
Rich
Resources.
Our solutions draw on the extensive knowledge and expertise of our internationally experienced coaches, consultants and facilitators. We bring valuable insights and best practices into every conversation, ensuring that our programs and partnerships are both relevant and impactful.
Empowering Inspiration.
We create an environment that inspires participation and innovation. By providing ways for educators and leaders to share and develop new ideas, we foster a culture of collaboration in all of our programming that energizes the entire school community.
Continuous Evolution.
In a rapidly changing educational landscape, we commit to the ongoing evolution of our content and approach. We take great pride in our relationships and look to nurture, sustain and develop them over time.
Our dedication to innovation allows us to stay ahead of trends and meet the evolving needs of schools, as they too grapple with constant change.
The Core Team
Michael
Iannini
As a consultant, Michael’s main focus is helping schools engage with their community and improve student learning by improving collaboration and organizational management.
Henry
Wong
Henry has more than 16 years of work experience in international schools based in Singapore, China, and the U.S. His administrative positions have included Senior Admissions and Marketing Manager, Business Administration Director, and Co-head.
Ewen
Bailey
Ewen is an experienced international leader in education who supports teachers and leaders to build resilient, collaborative teams that focus on continuous improvement. Nothing brings Ewen more joy than enabling others to thrive.
Claire
Peet
Claire is an international educator and certified coach. She focuses on developing professional learning strategies, talent retention programmes and succession planning structures that support organisational and individual progression and capacity building.
PD Academia would like to inspire a culture of success in your multi-cultural international school, and we have the tools and training to help you achieve that.
