Meet the Simply English Team!
Jack
General Director
Jack worked as a teacher in the early days of Simply English - he particularly enjoyed teaching kindergarten classes! With experience in managment and real estate, Jack turned his attention to growing Simply English into the leader of ESL education in Moscow.
Sergey
Financial Director
Sergey has worked in the financial field for some of the biggest banks in Russia. He has helped Simply English expand to numerous schools and kindergartens.
Tatyana
Academic Director
Tatyana is our Academic Director and is responsible for coordinating our work in state and private schools, assisting teachers, and resolving any issues that our teachers may have while teaching.
John
Director of Studies
John's main roles involve working with our course designer to ensure good quality but easy to use lesson plans for teachers; preparing and conducting the initial training week for new teachers; observing current teachers, and giving them feedback and further training among other day to day tasks.
Alexey
Business development manager
Having experience as an international manager in the Rostec State Corporation and teaching experience in Plekhanov Russian University of Economics where he made a path from lab assistant to senior teacher, Alexey is responsible for strategy of business development in Simply English. He is also honorary public advisor to the Moscow Municipal Minister of Education.
Oksana
Academic Director
Oksana is our Academic Director and is responsible for coordinating our work in state and private schools, assisting teachers, and resolving any issues that our teachers may have while teaching.
Our office
The Simply English office is the hub of our operations in Moscow and an important part of our teachers' lives. It’s a place to meet and greet our staff and teachers, to plan your lessons using our custom materials, and to pick up any supplies you may need for your classes. Located in the very heart of Moscow and just a few minutes walk from the Kremlin, it’s an ideal place for teachers to work and relax!
Margarita
Teacher Support Coordinator
Margarita is our Teacher Support Coordinator. She is in charge of coordinating the visa process, registrations, apartments, and teacher events.
Victoria
Teacher Support Manager
Victoria is our Teacher Support Manager. She is in charge of teacher apartment, medical insurance, doctor appointments, ordering teaching supplies and materials. Victoria is also our Russian language teacher.
Maria
Kindergarten Academic Director
Maria is our kindergarten Academic Director and is responsible for training new teachers and coordinating our work in state and private kindergartens, assisting teachers, and resolving any issues that our teachers may have while teaching.
