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    Ignite School Dubai - Best American School in Dubai > Meet Our Team

    Meet Our Team

    Wedad S Saada
    Mrs. Wedad Saada
    School Director

    Senior Leadership Team

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    Dr. Asif Padela
    Middle/High School Principal
    Colin Robert Donovan
    Colin Donovan
    Pre-K/ ES Principal
    Susana Jaafar Saleh
    Susana Saleh
    Pre-K/ G1 Dean of Student
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    Nahrin Chowdhury
    Vice Principal (Pre-K- Grade 1)
    Abir Khatoun
    Abir Khatoun
    ES Dean of Students
    Nehal Ayman Abdul Kareem
    Nehal Abdulkareem
    MS Vice Principal
    Mirvat Bou Karroum
    Mirvat Bou Karroum
    MS Dean of Student
    Mahmoud Kamal Abdelaziz Mohamed Darwish
    Mahmoud Kamal
    HS Vice Principal

    Head of Departments

    Jannah Saddiq
    Jannah Saddiq
    Head of English / SS Department
    Amira Shaker Mahrous Hakim
    Amira Shaker
    Head of Science Department
    Khaled Bastouni
    Khaled Bastouni
    Head of Arabic Department
    Prithvi Sadashiva
    Dr. Prithvi Sadashiv
    Head of Inclusion Department
    Ayman Abdalla Abouelwafa
    Ayman Abdullah
    Head of Islamic Education Department
    Jocelyn Semaan
    Jocelyn Allam
    Head of Math Department
    Nesma Ahmed Elsayed
    Nesma El Sayed
    Head of Health & PE Department

    Safeguarding Team

    Wedad S Saada
    Mrs. Wedad Saada
    School Director
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    Dr. Asif Padela
    Middle/High School Principal
    Colin Robert Donovan
    Colin Donovan
    Pre-K/ ES Principal
    Susana Jaafar Saleh
    Susana Saleh
    Pre-K/ G1 Dean of Student
    Salma Ibrahim Said
    Salma Said
    Parent Coordinator
    Maha Al Saadi
    Maha Al Saadi
    Social Emotional Councelor
    Prithvi Sadashiva
    Dr. Prithvi Sadashiv
    Head of Inclusion Department
    Abir Khatoun
    Abir Khatoun
    ES Dean of Students
    Nehal Ayman Abdul Kareem
    Nehal Abdulkareem
    MS Vice Principal
    Stuart Thomas George Caddell
    Stuart Caddell
    Facility & IT Manager
    Mirvat Bou Karroum
    Mirvat Bou Karroum
    MS Dean of Student
    Osama Ghaleb
    Osama Ghaleb
    Human Resource Officer
    Mahmoud Kamal Abdelaziz Mohamed Darwish
    Mahmoud Kamal
    HS Vice Principal

    Grade-Level Team Leaders

    Madeleine Marie Duprez
    Madeleine Duprez
    Grade 5 Team Leader
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    Omar Saada
    Grade 1 Team Leader
    Arfah Arshad Anam
    Arfah Anam
    Pre-K-KG2 Team Leader
    Manissa Susan Kouyate
    Manissa Kouyate
    Grade 2 Team Leader
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    Nisreen Souki
    Grade 3 Team Leader
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    Tryneshia Chambers
    Grade 4 Team Leader

    Inclusion

    Prithvi Sadashiva
    Dr. Prithvi Sadashiv
    Head of Inclusion Department

    Counselor

    Maha Al Saadi
    Maha Al Saadi
    Social Emotional Councelor

    Librarian

    Alaa-tayseer
    Alaa Tayseer
    MSHS Librarian
    Hanan
    Hanan Yassin
    KGES Librarian

    Support Staff

    Admissions/Marketing

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    Ynnia Canlas
    Marketing Officer
    Pamella Aquino
    Pamella Aquino
    Enrolment Executive
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    Saleh Khas
    Enrolment Executive
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    ElhamTawfik
    Senior Registration Officer
    Areej F M Al Hamayda
    Areej Al Hamayda
    Enrolment Executive

    Accounts

    Anna Crizelle Gamayon Yambot
    Anna Yambot
    Assistant Accountant
    Adnan Akram
    Adnan Akram
    Chief Accountant
    Wajid Ali Muhammad Ali
    Wajid Ali
    Campus Accountant
    Rasique Velluvambali
    Rasique VP
    Assistant Accountant

    Facilties

    Stuart Thomas George Caddell
    Stuart Caddell
    Facility & IT Manager
    Ayman Tayser Abdalkareem Abuquta
    Ayman Tayseer
    Facility Assistant

    IT

    Nizar Puthanpurakkal Kunhavaru
    Nizar Kunhavaru
    IT Support Coordinator
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    Morshed Al Tieneh
    IT Administrator

    Clinic

    RHEA CANLAS
    Rhea Canlas
    School Nurse
    Marwa Abdulhamid Alkhazmi
    Marwa Al Kazmi
    Doctor
    Neema Sooraj
    Neema Sooraj
    School Nurse
    Simi George
    Simi George
    School Nurse

    Operations

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    Zahoor Mubarak
    Receptionist
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    Roudha Alblooshi
    Receptionist
    Salma Ibrahim Said
    Salma Said
    Parent Coordinator
    Reem Ghaleb Mohammad Abedrabbo
    Reem Ghaleb
    Secretary to Director
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    Iman Hassan
    Senior Attendance Officer
    Roudha Essa Fadhil Marzooq Alderei
    Roudha Essa Fadhil
    Receptionist
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    Maryam AlBlooshi
    Receptionist
    Osama Ghaleb
    Osama Ghaleb
    Human Resource Officer