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DAVID WILLIAM EDWARDS
MIDDLE SCHOOL PRINCIPAL
Mr. Edwards provides academic leadership and oversees
the overall management and administration of the Middle
School. He joined our School in 2004 and was appointed
to his current position in 2011. He is a member of our
Academic Board and a member of the Executive Board of
our School. In addition, Mr. Edwards is a MYP workshop
leader, a school moderator for the MYP and an IB school
evaluation team member. He is also a member of the
academic board of City College Singapore. Prior to joining
our School, Mr. Edwards worked in schools in Hong
Kong and Australia. He graduated from Griffith University,
Queensland, Australia with a Bachelor of Arts (Humanities)
in 1994 and from Australian Catholic University, Queensland,
Australia with a Graduate Diploma in Secondary Education
in 1995. He obtained a Masters of Education (Educational
Leadership and Administration) from Deakin University,
Australia, in 2009.
AARON BENNETT NUSSBAUM
ELEMENTARY SCHOOL PRINCIPAL
Mr. Nussbaum oversees the overall management and
administration of the Elementary School. He joined our
School in August 2006 and held various positions before
his current appointment in August 2007. He is a member of
our Academic Board and a member of the Executive Board
of our School. Prior to joining our School, Mr. Nussbaum
worked in several schools in Sweden and USA. In 1996,
he was awarded the Rilton Medal by the Stockholm Chess
Federation for his contributions to the development of youth
chess in the Greater Stockholm region. He graduated from
University of California, Berkeley with a Bachelor of Arts
in 1985, and obtained a Post-Graduate Multiple Subject
Teaching Credential from the University of California,
Berkeley, in 1987, as well as a Master of Social Science with
a Major in International and Comparative Education from
Stockholm University in 1999.
RANI SUPPIAH
KINDERGARTEN PRINCIPAL
Mrs. Suppiah oversees the overall management and
administration of the Kindergarten. She joined our School
in 1994 and held various appointments before her current
position in January 2001. Mrs. Suppiah is a member of our
Academic Board and a member of the Executive Board of
our School. Prior to joining our School, she was a teacher at
Parkhurst Infants School, London Borough of Haringay, UK,
and had worked in private organisations and the Ministry of
Health, Singapore before entering the education field.
Mrs. Suppiah graduated from the National University of
Singapore with a Bachelor of Arts (majoring in Social Work,
Sociology and Social Administration) in 1974. She obtained
a Post Graduate Certificate in Education in Multilingual
Primary Education from the University of North London, UK,
in 1991, and a Master of Educational Management from the
University of Melbourne, Australia in 2008.
JASON LEE CHWEE SOON
GENERAL MANAGER
Mr. Lee is responsible for the overall organisation and
management of the administrative matters of our Group
and ensures that all operational aspects of the School are
running properly. He is responsible for all matters relating to
buildings and facilities at our School and is involved in the
evaluation and hiring of administrative staff. Mr. Lee meets
with our Academic Director and the Principals of the School
on a regular basis to discuss their administrative support
requirements and also works closely with the Parents
Association of the School. Mr. Lee has been with our Group
since its founding in 1991, and was promoted to his current
position in 2007. He sits on the Executive Board of our School
and the board of directors of OFS. Mr. Lee received his GCE
O-Level Certificate in 1990, and was certified as a Fire Safety
Manager by the Civil Defence of Force of Singapore in 2007.
WONG JUAN MENG
GROUP FINANCIAL CONTROLLER
Ms. Wong is in charge of the overall financial and accounting
matters and compliance with the financial reporting
requirements of our Group, and was appointed on 23 July
2012. Prior to joining our Group, she held various finance-
related positions including the group financial controller of
PSC Corporation Ltd from October 2003 to May 2012,
corporate controller of Hotel Plaza Ltd from June 2001 to
January 2003, finance director of ACP Asia Pte Ltd from
January 2001 to May 2001, vice president of finance and
accounting of The Ascott Limited from February 2000 to
December 2000, vice president of the risk management
department in F&N Coca Cola Pte Ltd from March 1997 to
December 1999, group treasury manager of Fraser & Neave
Ltd from May 1993 to March 1997, and finance manager at
Sime Singapore Ltd from April 1982 to May 1993. She started
her career in audit with PricewaterhouseCoopers (formerly
known as Price Waterhouse, Singapore) in 1979. Ms. Wong
graduated from the University of Singapore with a Bachelor of
Accountancy in 1979. She has been a member of the Institute
of Certified Public Accountants of Singapore since 1989.
YANG EU JIN
GENERAL COUNSEL
Mr. Yang is responsible for advising our Group on all
legal and corporate governance matters, and was
appointed on 1 December 2011. Prior to this, he was a
senior executive at Master Projects Pte Ltd from June
2011 to November 2011. Mr. Yang was formerly a
lawyer in private legal practice and he started his legal
career at Allen and Gledhill LLP in 1997, before joining
KhattarWong LLP in 2001, where he had spent the next
10 years practising mainly corporate and corporate
finance law. He was made a partner of KhattarWong LLP
in 2005 and in 2008, he helped the firm to establish KW
Capital Pte Ltd, which provided continuing sponsorship
services to companies listed on the Catalist Board of the
SGX-ST. Concurrently with his legal practice, Mr. Yang
held the positions of director and registered professional
at KW Capital Pte Ltd from February 2008 to May 2011.
Mr. Yang graduated from the National University of
Singapore with a Bachelor of Laws (Hons) in 1997. He is
a member of the Singapore Academy of Law.
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