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Leadership

Richard Reilly

Director

Prior to joining ASA, Richard served as High School Assistant Principal and IB Diploma Programme Coordinator at Hong Kong Academy. He taught General Science and Physics in his native Scotland and at International School of Manila. Richard has a BSc in Physics and Mathematics, a Post Graduate Certificate in Education from Strathclyde University.

Michael Hemsley

High School Principal

Michael joined ASA as Assistant Principal and IB Diploma Coordinator, and teacher of IBDP Physics. Michael has been both teaching and working as a consultant in Digital Learning systems and Scheduling in Spain for five years. Michael is an extremely experienced international educator with more than 20 years of experience in Spain, Hong Kong, the Philippines, the UK, and UAE.

Jennifer Hutchings

Middle School Principal

Jennifer worked in her native US, Turkey, and Poland as a social studies teacher, college and academic counselor, administrator and educational technology coordinator before joining ASA. She has a BA in Latin and History for Indiana University, a PGCE from Indian River State College.

Ben Wiggins

Elementary School Principal

After a few years teaching in the UK, Ben has been working in international schools since 1998, teaching the IB DP, MYP and PYP programmes. He has a BSC(Hons) with QTS in Physical Education and Geography from Brunel University; a MSc in Sociology of Sport (Physical Education) from Leicester University.