Our Team
- Celebrating 70 years of excellence in education!
- Educating over 50% of TESOL teachers worldwide.
- A worldwide network of 160 institutes spanning 50 countries.
- Our team is experienced and passionate about education and student success.
- IH Vancouver education since 1990.
Daniel Weeks
President
Dr. Weeks has served in numerous Canadian post-secondary leadership roles, including Vice-President Research and President and Vice-Chancellor. Dan’s career impact has been global as an accomplished academic, a moral decision maker and a philanthropic champion. His advocacy and commitment to truth and reconciliation, particularly international student education, are consistent with the mission and values of International House Vancouver.
Nunny Tinnarat
Registrar & Director, Modern Languages
Introducing Nunny Tinnarat: With a passion for education, Nunny has been making significant strides in the industry for over 6 years. As the Registrar and Director of Modern Languages at IH Vancouver, Nunny brings a wealth of experience and expertise to her role. Her dedication to fostering an innovative and inclusive learning environment has been instrumental in shaping the success of the institutions she serves. Nunny’s commitment to excellence continues to inspire both students and colleagues alike, making her an invaluable asset in the field of education.
Mariko Li
DIRECTOR OF STUDENT SERVICES
I am Mariko Li, serving as the Director of Student Services at IH Vancouver and IH Career College. With an extensive decade-long background in education, I initially taught language to diverse age groups both in-person and online. Transitioning to administration, my current role involves aiding students outside classrooms. I find joy in assisting global students throughout their academic journey, bridging their overseas learning to IH’s language and vocational programs. My focus lies in guiding them to accomplish their ambitions in Canada, be it educational or professional.
Ana Gonzalez
Director of Marketing
Greetings! I am Ana Gonzalez, an enthusiastic and experienced Director of Marketing with a passion for helping students succeed in their academic journey. With 10 years of experience in guiding and mentoring students, I am committed to providing personalized support and resources to help them overcome challenges and reach their educational goals. My goal is to foster a positive and inclusive learning environment, where every student can thrive and realize their full potential. Let’s work together to make your academic experience a fulfilling and rewarding one!
Tanay Shah
Project Coordinator
Greetings! My name is Tanay Shah. At International House, I hold the position of Project Coordinator. I oversee the entire project lifecycle, smoothly managing each stage from initiation to completion. Through careful planning and open lines of communication, I ensure that tasks and resources are in sync, all working towards achieving our objectives.
Nick Yang
Korean Marketing Coordinator
Hey there, I’m Nick Yang!
I’m a bit of a jack-of-all-trades, and I absolutely love diving into new and exciting things. I’ve developed a unique perspective that I bring to everything I do.
I’m all about pushing boundaries and exploring the uncharted. Whether it’s through my work, my hobbies, or just my everyday life, I’m constantly seeking out opportunities to learn, grow, and make a positive impact.
Haruka Nishizawa
Japanese Marketing Coordinator
Hello! I am Haruka Nishizawa. I have been passionate about education for many years. My experience as a teacher will help students study at IH. I encourage students to learn and challenge new things. It is often difficult to take the first step, but I am here to support you. Please share your academic goals with us and enjoy your educational journey at IH!
Sherry Moradi
ESL Instructor & Student Coordinator
Hi. I’m Sherry and it’s a pleasure to greet you at International House Vancouver. I have extensive experience as an ESL teacher and coordinator. Throughout my career, I have been actively involved in teaching and developing course outlines for various educational programs. As a student coordinator, I offer support and guidance to students while promoting effective communication. I’m excited to share growth and learning opportunities to IH Vancouver students , just as I’ve experienced myself.
Bryan Anderson
ESL Instructor
Sylvester Chen
Chairman & CEO
Patricia Robles
Digital Marketing Officer
Jordan Boyd
ESL Instructor
Gabriel Silva
Business Instructor
Sharon Wong
Head of Teacher Training and Co-op Programs
Greetings! I’m Sharon, and I’m excited to welcome you to International House Vancouver. Over 23 years at IH, I’ve been a teacher, administrator, and manager. Currently, I lead Teacher Training and Co-op Programs. Guiding students to become English teachers in Vancouver is my passion. I’m confident IH will offer you the same growth it offered me.
Sam Hedayat
Business Instructor
Sylvester Chen
Chairman & CEO
Greetings, I’m Sylvester Chen, CEO and Chairman of International House Vancouver. As an authentic and innovative education leader, my commitment lies in academic excellence, student triumphs, and professional advancement. Guided by a clear vision and purpose, I’m dedicated to steering our institution towards remarkable achievements. With a fervor for fostering growth, I invite you to share in our journey of meaningful impact and success here at International House.
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Daniel Weeks
President
Dr. Weeks has served in numerous Canadian post-secondary leadership roles, including Vice-President Research and President and Vice-Chancellor. Dan’s career impact has been global as an accomplished academic, a moral decision maker and a philanthropic champion. His advocacy and commitment to truth and reconciliation, particularly international student education, are consistent with the mission and values of International House Vancouver.
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Sherry Moradi
ESL Teacher & Student Coordinator
Hi. I’m Sherry and it’s a pleasure to greet you at International House Vancouver. I have extensive experience as an ESL teacher and coordinator. Throughout my career, I have been actively involved in teaching and developing course outlines for various educational programs. As a student coordinator, I offer support and guidance to students while promoting effective communication. I’m excited to share growth and learning opportunities to IH Vancouver students , just as I’ve experienced myself.
Jeff Romonko
Chief Operating Officer
Nunny Tinnarat
Registrar & Director, Modern Languages
Introducing Nunny Tinnarat: With a passion for education, Nunny has been making significant strides in the industry for over 6 years. As the Registrar and Director of Modern Languages at IH Vancouver, Nunny brings a wealth of experience and expertise to her role. Her dedication to fostering an innovative and inclusive learning environment has been instrumental in shaping the success of the institutions she serves. Nunny’s commitment to excellence continues to inspire both students and colleagues alike, making her an invaluable asset in the field of education.