Head of Education – Primary & High School

Tony has been teaching in Europe and the USA for over 15 years.

Teacher

Abigail was raised in Gauteng, South Africa and graduated from Varsity College Pretoria with a Bachelor of Arts (Psyc

Teacher

Adam is from Kalamazoo, Michigan, USA and recently graduated from Calvin University in Grand Rapids, Michigan with a

Teacher

Adam was born and raised in Northern Ireland, recently graduating with a Master’s in Chemistry with a minor in French

Teacher

Adelle is from the Philippines and grew up in an English-speaking environment.

Teacher

Alan is a proud Scotsman who comes from Aberdeen originally.

Teacher

Alet was raised in Cradock, South Africa and graduated from the North-West University with a Bachelors of Communicati

Teacher

Alex is a certified teacher from Ontario, Canada.

Teacher

Lexi is originally from Arkansas, USA.

Teacher

Alyson was raised in Hudson, Massachusetts, USA.

Teacher

Alyson was raised in Hudson, Massachusetts, USA.

Teacher

Hello, my name is Amanda and I'm from Ohio. Growing up, I played ice hockey and girls' lacrosse.

Teacher

Amani Cooper is originally from North Carolina, but spent most of her life in Georgia, United States of America.

Teacher

Amber was born and raised in Kansas City, Missouri, USA.

Teacher
Amira is from South Africa and graduated from North-West University with a Bachelor's degree in Health Sciences, and an
Teacher

Amy has been a member of the Bilingual Program for over five years and is currently working at Daisy, Colourful and S

Teacher

Anika Harsányi was born and raised in Sydney, Australia.

Head of History Department

Anna holds a PhD in History (2012) from Southern Methodist University in Dallas, Texas, MA degrees in American Studie

Kindergarten Teacher

Anna was born and raised in San Francisco, California and graduated from university in New York prior to her arrival

Teacher

Ashley has lived in England and Canada but was raised in the United States in Birmingham, Alabama.

Bilingual Program Manager - Budakeszi

He is passionate about quality education and intercultural

communication, that’s why he is happy to be part of the Bilingual Program since

November 2023.

PR & Marketing Manager

Brigitta Bányai graduated from Janus Pannonius University with majors in English and Russian.

Bilingual Program Coordinator

Enikő comes from Salgótarján, a town in northern Hungary.

Controlling & HR Specialist

Andrea joined the Bilingual Program team in December 2016 as our Office Manager and Kindergarten Coordinator.

Teacher

Benjamin grew up in Michigan, USA and is a 2019 graduate of Martin Luther College.

Kindergarten Manager

Anikó joined the Bilingual team in August, 2019. She obtained her diploma in accounting and marketing.

Teacher Trainer

Ági began her teaching career in 1980 after graduating from Teachers College.

 

Teacher

Blanka was born in Sydney, Australia and moved to Hungary in 2001. She grew up in a bilingual household.

Bilingual Program Assistant Coordinator

Nora joined the Bilingual Program team in February 2020, and is currently helping with coordinator-tasks at Óbudai Na

Recruitment Manager

Jaclyn is originally from South Africa where she obtained her degree in Business Management.

Teacher

Bridget is from Charlotte, North Carolina and in 2016, earned her Bachelor’s degree in Communication Studies from the

Teacher

Cameron originates from Alberta, Canada but has spent many of his years away from his home.

Teacher

Carla was born and raised in Zimbabwe, where she lived for 18 years and went to school.

Teacher

Carli is from Boulder, Colorado, USA and recently graduated with a degree in Music Education from the University of C

Teacher

Carly is from Charlotte, North Carolina in the United States and is an incredibly passionate and perpetual student wh

Teacher

Carolyn is originally from Minnesota, but she lived in Michigan, Maine, and New Hampshire before coming to Budapest.

Teacher

Twiggs Miller was born and raised in the USA, having spent different parts of his life in Pennsylvania, New York, Mas

Teacher

Charlotte is originally from California, USA.

Teacher

Christian is from Oklahoma in the United States.

Teacher

Clare Cannon is originally from Chapel Hill, North Carolina, USA, where she earned her Bachelor’s degree in Communica

Teacher Trainer

Cristina grew up in a small town in New York and spent a lot of her time working on her grandparents' farm.

Bilingual Program Coordinator

Judit joined the Bilingual Program team in August 2022 where she fills in the role of the Bilingual Program Coordinat

Bilingual Program Coordinator

Fanni joined the Bilingual Program Team in December 2022 as a Bilingual Program Coordinator for the Óbuda-and Nyár Ki

Teacher Coach

Dana was born in Canada and moved to Hungary in 1989 with her family.

 

Teacher

Dan was born and raised in England, Sheffield.

Teacher Coach

Danni is from Warrington, England, and has been living in Hungary since 2004.

Teacher

Devon was born and raised in Chillicothe, Ohio, United States.

Bilingual Program Manager

Gréta graduated in Pécs from a bilingual high school where she acquired her diploma in pedagogy.

Head of Education – Early Years

Dora moved to Hungary from London in 1998.

Teacher

Douglas is from the USA and graduated from California State University, Chico, with a bachelor's degree in 2001.

Teacher

Hello! I was born in Boston, Massachusetts and then moved to North Carolina when I was age 14.

Teacher

Elizabeth grew up in Fort Washington, Maryland, USA.

Teacher

Emese was born in Budapest and grew up in the USA as well as Hungary.

Teacher

Emily is from a small town in Ohio.

Teacher

Emma is originally from Northampton, England, but moved to Bristol in 2021 to complete a master’s degree in Comparati

Bilingual Program Manager

Kolos was a student at a bilingual grammar school and then obtained an MA in English Language and Literature and TEFL

Bilingual Program Coordinator

Júlia joined the Bilingual Program as a coordinator and she works in Megyeri Úti Általános Iskola.

Teacher Coach

Gina was born and raised in Sydney, Australia by parents of Italian origin.

Teacher

Grace is from Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania, USA and graduated from Slippery Rock University in 2022 with a Bachelor’s deg

Teacher

Heidi was born and raised in Wauwatosa, Wisconsin, of the United States.

Senior Teacher

Hunter was born in New York City and graduated from Arizona State University with a Bachelor of Fine Arts in Photogra

Head of Operations

Eszter joined Bilingual in August 2019 and works as Head of Operations.

Teacher

Belle is from Colorado, USA and graduated from Colorado State University with a degree in Archaeology and Environmental Studies.

Teacher

Jack grew up in Charleston, South Carolina and graduated from The College of Charleston with a degree in Creative Wri

Teacher

Jack has been teaching as part of the Bilingual Program for the past nine years.

Teacher

Jackie, from Vaughan, Ontario, earned her Bachelor's in Applied Sciences with a focus in Early Childhood Studies in 2

Teacher

Jane grew up near the beach in New Jersey, US.

Teacher

Janet moved to Budapest in 2017 from a small town outside Cleveland, Ohio with her fiancé and her dog.

External Trainer and Consultant

Janet has worked in many different educational settings over the past 30 years.

Teacher

Originally from the midlands of Zimbabwe, Jené spent her first sixteen years on a farm.

Teacher
Jenna grew up in a small town in California.
Bilingual Program Coach

Jenny grew up in a bilingual family and now she is able to raise her daughter the same way.

Kindergarten Teacher

Jennifer is from Silver Spring, Maryland USA.

Teacher

Jessica was raised in Dorset, on a dairy farm in the south of England and graduated from the University of Kent, Cant

Teacher

Jess is from Ontario, Canada with a degree in history from Wilfrid Laurier University in Waterloo.

Teacher

Joe holds a MA in Liberal Studies and a BA in Secondary Math Education from the State University of New York.  He als

Teacher

Jordan is from London, England.

Teacher Trainer

Originally from Seattle, Washington USA, Jordan is an experienced ESL teacher with a passion for language learning!

Teacher

Julia hails from a quaint Canadian town called Cambridge, in Ontario.

Teacher

Justine was born and raised in San Luis Obispo, California.

Teacher
Karee was born and raised in Plattsburgh, New York, USA.
Teacher

Karlee was born and raised in the United States in Syracuse, New York and recently graduated magna cum laude from the

Teacher

Originally from Connecticut, Katherine has extensive teaching experience, both in the Special Education field as well

Teacher

Kayla Dakoske grew up in the United States in Grand Rapids, Michigan.

Teacher

Kelsey Krahn is a certified teacher from Canada who travelled to Budapest with her husband and dog.

Teacher

Kim grew up in Gauteng, South Africa.

Teacher

Lana comes from South Africa.

Teacher

I was born and raised in South Africa, which is where I completed my Master’s degree in Linguistics, specializing in

Bilingual Program Coordinator

Viktória joined the Bilingual Program team in January 2023.

Bilingual Program Coordinator

Maria Lomniczi has been working with the Bilingual Program for over 10 years (with some gaps). 

Teacher

Lucy was born and raised in New Jersey, USA.

Kindergarten Teacher

Luke Cromwell is a kindergarten teacher hailing from Ojai, California.

Teacher

Lynette is originally from California, though she has lived in England, Zimbabwe, and The Bahamas, just to name a few

Teacher

Mark received his Bachelor of Science degree in Physical Education from Erskine College in Due West, South Carolina.<

Teacher

Michelle was raised in Centurion, South Africa and graduated from the North-West University with a MSc in Environment

Kindergarten Teacher

Molly was born and raised in Massachusetts, United States.

Teacher

Molly is originally from Nashua, New Hampshire, USA.

Teacher

Mona Mehta was born in Houston, Texas, but raised mostly in Southern

Teacher

Murray was born and raised in the Western Cape, South Africa.

HR Assistant

Jucus graduated from Eötvös Lóránd University of Science in Psychology in July 2023 and joined the Bilingual Program

Teacher

Neil is a practicing artist and teacher.<In 1995 he received his first Degree from Heriott-Watt University, Edinbu

Teacher

Nicky was born and raised on the Isle of Wight, England and has been living in Budapest since 2012 and has a Hungaria

Teacher
My name is Nqobile Ngcobo, and I go by the name Niqo. I am from the beautiful coastal city Durban, South Africa.
Teacher

Olivia is from the United States, where she has spent the last 5 years as a teacher, environmental educator, and park

Bilingual Program Manager

Péter joined the Bilingual Program in 2009.

Teacher

Pamila-joy is a farm-raised adventurer hailing from South Africa's Karoo region.

Teacher

In 2014, Rachel received her Bachelor’s degree in Secondary Education with a focus in English.

Teacher
Robert is a fun-loving San Diegan who loves the beach.
Teacher

Ruth is originally from Maple Grove, Minnesota, a suburb of the Twin Cities. She completed her B.A.

Teacher

Sammy comes from a military family, so she moved around the United States quite a bit in her childhood.

Teacher

Sam considers himself an enthusiast regarding almost any topic, including travel.

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Savannah is a Los Angeles, California native. It has always been her dream to travel abroad with a purpose; that is why she pursued an English degree and TESOL certificate at California State University, Chico.

Office Manager

András graduated as a geography teacher from the Faculty of Science of the Eötvös Loránd University in 2007.

Kindergarten Teacher

Seamus is from Australia and graduated from Griffith University Gold Coast with a Bachelor of Languages and Linguisti

Kindergarten Teacher

Shelby is from North Carolina in the United States of America but was living in Ireland this past year.

Teacher / Team Leader

Steve has been teaching in the Bilingual Program since September of 2013.

Teacher Trainer

Steve has been teaching in the Bilingual.hu Program since September of 2013.

Teacher / Team Leader

Susann graduated from Monash University with a BA(Hons) in French and Russian and minors in English and Spanish.

Teacher Trainer

Susann graduated from Monash University with a BA(Hons) in French and Russian and minors in English and Spanish.

Teacher

Sylvia is from North Carolina, but has lived in Europe for the past four years.

Controller

Beáta obtained her degree in Economics at the Budapest Economics University.

Bilingual Program Senior Coordinator
HR Manager

David graduated from Eötvös Loránd University in 2013 where he got a degree in Engl

Teacher Trainer

Ági was born and raised in Hungary.

Bilingual Program Manager

Matyi spent 16 years at Nemzeti Sport, the only Hungarian daily sports newspaper.

HR Specialist - Housing
Teacher

Tammy was born in Columbia, South Carolina, raised in Marie

Teacher

Thomas was raised on a farm in South Africa and graduated from AFDA Port Elizabeth with a Bachelor of Arts Degree in

Marketing Manager

Szabolcs joined the Bilingual Program team in April 2023 as our Marketing Manager.

Teacher Trainer

Andrea was born and raised in Hungary.

Bilingual Program Manager

Réka joined the Bilingual team in 2019. Previously she worked in the field of Economics and Sports.

Teacher

Tori Benson is from the beautiful state of Florida located in the United States of America.

Teacher

Victoria was born and raised near Toronto, Ontario, Canada.

Teacher

Vivica Reeves is from Colorado Springs, Colorado, United States of America.

Teacher Trainer

Bill Robb first came to Hungary in 2002 and it quickly became his new home.

Teacher Trainer

Bill Robb first came to Hungary in 2002 and it quickly became his new home.

Bilingual Program Manager

Although Kata was born in Hungary, when she was 3 months old, her family moved to Brazil.

Teacher

Yaneke graduated cum laude with a B.S. in Biology from the University of Florida in 2013.

Teacher

Zahra grew up in East Africa and the Philippines and then moved to the United States for university.

Teacher

Zolt has joined us from the beautiful city of Guelph located in Ontario, Canada.