A diverse group of educators, strategists, and leaders.
Practitioners across school leadership, governance, advancement, strategy, finance, technology, and security — dedicated to your school's success.
Partner Consultants
Dr. Gregory Hedger
Dr. Hedger brings over two decades of experience as a school director across leading international schools in Asia, the Middle East, and South America. He has led institutions through accreditation, crisis, and strategic transformation, and is widely recognized for his contributions to global education leadership. Currently serving as Vice President for International Schools at WASC, he continues to mentor and develop the next generation of school leaders while advancing best practices in international education.
Sandy Sheppard
Sandy brings 3 decades of leadership experience in international schools. She has expertise in school communications, guiding organizations to tell their stories with clarity, strengthen stakeholder relationships, and build resilient, mission-centered communities. She is passionate about helping schools align their culture, communication, and strategic vision to create authentic and thriving school communities. Her experience spans leadership, advancement, crisis readiness, and community engagement, allowing her to support schools through both growth and change.
Cameron Janzen
Cameron brings over 30 years of experience in international education leadership, spanning schools, global associations, and consultancy. As Deputy Director of EARCOS, he works with schools across the region to strengthen strategic planning, governance, and operational systems. Known for combining educational leadership with financial and organizational expertise, Cameron helps institutions build sustainable, high-performing systems that improve learning outcomes at scale.
Anshu Verma
Anshu serves as Director of Technology at The International School Yangon, where he leads the school's technology strategy, data systems, and cybersecurity initiatives. With over 15 years of experience, he specializes in building secure, scalable systems and integrating AI to improve operations and decision-making. He has extensive experience developing and enhancing PowerSchool systems, creating custom solutions that improve reporting, workflows, and efficiency.
Associate Consultant
John M. Whalen
John brings over 30 years of experience in security, investigations, and counter-narcotics operations. He has led complex security and risk initiatives across Southeast Asia, advising organizations on crisis response, due diligence, and operating safely in high-risk environments. A former U.S. Marine Corps Officer and DEA Country Attaché in Myanmar, John combines deep regional expertise with a practical, on-the-ground approach to security leadership.