Over the last 27 years, Andrew has been involved with education in many roles: as a science teacher; an International Baccalaureate (IB) Curriculum Coordinator; a curriculum developer; a workshop leader and trainer of workshop leaders; a school visitor; an IB Regional Manager, and, in recent school leadership roles as Vice Principal, Head of School, and Principal. He holds a master’s degree in Educational Leadership and has completed the Certificate of International School Leadership.

Originally from the UK, he has worked in international schools in Oporto, Helsinki, Bilbao, and London, and in the IB Regional Offices in Geneva and the Hague. He has been with Taaleem Education Group for nine years. As Executive Principal, he now leads Al Qeyam Charter School and works with other school principals in the Abu Dhabi Charter Schools project.