IEAC Team
Senior Leadership Team
Dr. Karl Meneghella
Director of Inspector Training and Institution Accreditation
PhD Management Science, MBA, Dip Teach, Grad Dip App Sci (media). Grad Dip (E-Comm), Gard Cert Bus (Asian Business), Certified executive Coach, Justice of the Peace (retired)
With a rich educational background spanning four decades, Karl has seamlessly navigated primary, secondary, and tertiary teaching across diverse settings—from metropolitan to remote and international schools. His teaching and leadership roles have taken him across Australia, the United States, Thailand, Singapore and England.
Dr. Sanjib Neil Chakraborty
Director of Quality Assurance, Compliance, IT and Hybrid Education
PhD Management Science, DBA, MBA, M.Ed., L&D Practitioner
Dr Sanjib Chakraborty has been an entrepreneur and strategy consultant in Asia over three decades and exploring entrepreneurship in the education sector with a mission to discover and disseminate knowledge among aspiring and working educators and prepare them for global classrooms. Fuelled by his passion for education and teaching, he founded Asian College of Teachers (ACT) which has grown into a multiple award-winning teacher training institution in just 16 years offering more than 100+ programs in teacher education and 50,000+ alumni globally to boast of. ACT has not just been imparting world class teacher training but placing teachers in dream destinations around the world. As an entrepreneur and an educator at heart, Dr Sanjib has founded other educational companies to run innovative teacher training programs in Thailand, India, Vietnam, Myanmar.
Management team
Shivanjan Chakraborty
Executive General Manager
Bindita Sinha
Marketing Manager
Sudeshna Guha Thakurta
Senior Academic Coordinator
Prachi Agarwal
Senior Business Development Representative
Inspectors
Dr Ancil Peters
Dr Peters holds a Doctorate in Philosophy from Oxford Graduate School in Tennessee. Currently serving as the Executive Director and Dean of Students at the Advanced Solutions Technical Institute, Dr Peters brings a depth of knowledge to his role.
Dr. Mahaaganapthy. D
Assoc. Prof. Mahaa is associated with Limkokwing University of Creative Technology, Malaysia since 2013. He spearheads Limkokwing Executive Leadership College (LELC), a subsidiary of Limkokwing University.
David D Perrodin
With a diverse and impactful career spanning three decades, David is serving as a Diplomat and Corporate Communication Director for the World Peace Committee – Thailand. He is currently pursuing a Ph.D. in Applied Linguistics.
Dr. Mohammad Abdallah
Dr. Abdallah is an experienced academic, currently holding the positions of Head of Computer Science Department and Technology Transfer office Director. My extensive background spans both the academic and management domains.
Prof., Dr. Stanley A. V. Paul
Dr. Paul is the Principal of College of Excellence, Management and Business (C.E.M.B.) and holds a Ph.D. in Management from Jiwaji University, India.
Dr. Ratana Magee
Dr Ratane pursued Postdoctoral Study, Université Louis Pasteur, Strasbourg, France (1993) and holds Ph.D. (Chemistry) from Miami University, Ohio (1985). He designs and provides training to school and college educators in Thailand.
Adjunct Prof. Steve Cochrane
Prof. Cochrane holds Full Tech. (Telecomms.) B.Sc.(Hons) Electronics, PGCE, MBA International Communication. He began teaching Telecom apprentice Engineers in the UK and in 2000 he immigrated to Thailand and began teaching at many of the top Universities and Rajabaht’s.
Assoc. Prof. Dr. Boontida Uapipatanakul
Assoc. Prof. Dr. Boontida Uapipatanakul, also known more informally as Meg, is a distinguished individual with a Doctor of Philosophy (D.Phil.) in Engineering Science from Oxford University, United Kingdom.
Steven Harris
Steven holds a PGCE in English and History from the University of Bath, MA in History from the University of Sussex and has built a very successful career in teaching and lecturing.
Prof. Dr. Kaup Mohamed
Prof. Dr. Kaup Mohamed is the Vice Chancellor of London American University College (LAUC), Zambia and the Dean & Managing Director of London American City College (LACC), United Arab Emirates.
Dr. Tarek Kanan
Dr. Kanan is an Associate Professor of Artificial Intelligence and Vice Dean, Faculty of Sciences and Information Technology at Al-Zaytoonah University of Jordan, Amman, Jordan. He holds a PhD degree in Computer Science and Applications, Virginia Tech. from Virginia, USA.
Dr. Tarun Murti Pathak
Dr. Pathak holds a PhD in Marketing from the University of Stamford, USA. He has a dynamic career in the Business & IT Educational sector working as a Freelance Lecturer and an Educational Consultant.
Dr Suparnaa Sinha Dutta
Dr Suparnaa holds a Professional Doctorate in Education from a European university and has also completed the Focus Awards Level 4 Award in the Internal Quality Assurance of Assessment Processes and Practices (RQF) from the UK. Dr Suparnaa has extensive experience in leading compliance audits for educational institutions.
Ardalan Abdulwahid Jalal
Currently serving as CEO at Shahan Schools, Ardalan has played a pivotal role in its remarkable growth and progress in quality and student enrollment in Arbil. Additionally, Ardalan serves as a business advisor for Tishk International University.
Dr Gabriel César Dias Lopes
Gabriel César Dias Lopes is an accomplished scholar with an extensive academic background and a wide range of professional accolades. Holding a post-doctorate in Philosophy of Law, a Ph.D. in Psychoanalysis from City University and California University, Los Angeles, and various doctoral degrees in fields such as Psychology, Education, and Business Management, Gabriel's expertise spans multiple disciplines.
Pawan Srivastava
With over 20 years of experience in Senior Management, International Partnerships, and Business Development, Pawan is the Founder and President of Smart Adventures Limited, a company that provides customized solutions for universities worldwide to effectively recruit and enroll international students.
Prof. Dr. Engr. Syed Sajjad Hussain Rizvi
Dr. Rizvi is an eminent scholar and an active academician. He has been associated with university-level academics for more than 18 years. Dr. Rizvi has published over 80 research papers in artificial intelligence, evolutionary computing, and image processing. He has served as Head of Department at various leading universities.
Adonis-Emmanouil Fragkakis
Adonis is Co-Founder of an exclusive Swiss Management Boutique and one of the leading European Business Schools in students employability and average salaries and where he also acts as a Professor of Leadership and Strategy.
Prof. Amjed Zraiqat
Prof. Zraiqat holds a Ph.D. and advanced degrees specializing in Applied Mathematics/ Partial Differential Equations. With 30 years of dedicated teaching, research, and administrative positions – including dean of science & IT faculty his passion lies in unravelling real-world complexities through mathematical models.
Aiyshah Gwilliam
Aiyshah Gwilliam, though a native New Zealander, has spent the last 28 years in Malaysia working in English language education. With over 40 years’ experience in Education and 18 years specialising in private education business development, she has built a small 3 student business into a thriving 600 strong student base school offering both online and offline English courses.
Dr. Steve Hermes
President/Chairman Holy Spirit University of Atlanta- USA St. Jones American University of Florida- USA PhD in Business Administration PhD in Education Master of Business Administration- MBA Executive Master of Business Administration-EMBA
Dr. Adlan Parsa
Dr. Adlan Parsa, PhD, is the founder and President of Sabi University in France and Learntura Business School in Vancouver, Canada. With nearly 20 years of experience in higher education and eLearning.
Dr. Steve McKee
Dr. McKee holds PhD from The Ohio State University and is a professional educator, business person, instructor, and author. He has over thirty years of experience in education as a teacher, advisor, professor and administrator.
Governing-Body
Assoc Prof Dr. Tarek Kanan
Dr. Kanan is an Associate Professor of Artificial Intelligence and Vice Dean, Faculty of Sciences and Information Technology at Al-Zaytoonah University of Jordan, Amman, Jordan. He holds a PhD degree in Computer Science and Applications, Virginia Tech. from Virginia, USA.
Prof. Dr. Bikash Sharma
Prof. Dr. Bikash Sharma is a management professional and philanthropist with over two and half decades of experience across various domains including education, management, human resource and IT enabled services.
Steven Harris
Steven holds a PGCE in English and History from the University of Bath, MA in History from the University of Sussex and has built a very successful career in teaching and lecturing.
Dr. Mahaaganapthy. D
Assoc. Prof. Mahaa is associated with Limkokwing University of Creative Technology, Malaysia since 2013. He spearheads Limkokwing Executive Leadership College (LELC), a subsidiary of Limkokwing University.
Professor Dato’ Dr. Ben Lee
Professor Dato’ Dr. Ben Lee, a distinguished academic leader with a PhD and DBA, founded Times Global Education Ltd in 2001, pioneering quality higher education in the Asia-Pacific. He has been appointed Member for Chartered Institute Management Specialist, USA, in 2024.
Aiyshah Gwilliam
Aiyshah Gwilliam, though a native New Zealander, has spent the last 28 years in Malaysia working in English language education. With over 40 years’ experience in Education and 18 years specialising in private education business development, she has built a small 3 student business into a thriving 600 strong student base school offering both online and offline English courses.
Dr. Francis Chen
Dr. Francis Chen holds a Diploma in Insurance and Administration, a Professional Certificate in Marketing and Strategic Management, and is recognized as a Registered Financial Consultant (RFC) and Certified Financial Planner Trainer (CFPT). Additionally, he holds an MBA and is pursuing a Doctor of Business Administration (DBA) while actively engaging in PhD research.
