Leadership & Advisors
Leadership Team
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Prior to his current role at Laurus, Mr Hioki enjoyed a successful global career in finance. He holds an MBA from the Yale School of Management.
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Mrs. Hioki is the founder of Laurus International and is a graduate of Sophia University in Japan.
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Mr. Pulling has 35+ years’ experience at international schools and holds a dual degree from Deakin University, Australia.
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Ms van Heyningen holds a bachelor degree in Education and has previously held teaching positions in South Africa, UAE and China.
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Travis is an experienced early years educator. In addition to Senior Head Teacher, he is also the Kindergarten Curriculum Coordinator.
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Shoko graduated with a degree in early education and has deep experience in Preschool and Kindergarten aged childcare and safety.
Advisors
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Dr. Cizdziel has a Ph.D. degree in cancer research and over 35 years’ experience in Biotech business management. He is a self-taught expert in Astronomy and Astrophotography.
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Ms. Shirakawa, an entrepreneur and leader in educational change, is a graduate of Duke University and holds an MBA from the Massachusetts Institute of Technology (MIT).