Advisory Board
Father Ernesto O. Javier, S.J.
…was the School President of Sacred Heart School-Jesuit, now referred to as SHS – Ateneo de Cebu, for 18 years. He retired from the post at the end of School Year 2009-2010. Prior to that, from 1976-1990, he was likewise the head of Xavier University in Cagayan de Oro. He received his Masters Degree in Education from Harvard University and likewise his Ph.D. from the University of Michigan. Under Father Javier's decades of school directorship and spiritual guidance, he has moulded countless lives to become positive contributors to society today.
Analei A. Atienza
...is the Founder and Managing Director of Singapore School Manila which opened in 2006. Ms Atienza was the first to bring to the Philippines what is now the widely renowned Singapore curriculum. A mother of two, she has since founded Singapore School Clark and SSM Green Campus in Silang, Cavite.
George Y. Sycip
…is an advisor for a variety of companies in their cross-border endeavours between the US/Europe, Asia and Africa and serves on the Corporate Boards of numerous companies in the US, Philippines, China and Singapore. He is also a Trustee or Director of the International Institute for Rural Reconstruction, Give2Asia, Global Heritage Fund and the California – Asia Business Council, and serves on the Advisory Board of Stanford University's Institute for International Studies. He holds a Masters degree in Business Administration from Harvard Business School and a Bachelors degree in International Relations / Economics from Stanford University.
Rose Siow
…is a Singaporean with extensive experience in investment banking in the South East Asian market for over 15 years. She worked for one of the largest Asian investment banking group before setting up her own consultancy. She continues to provide advisory work to a select group of clients throughout South East Asia. She has advised her clients in diverse industries ranging from industrial gas, oil, food and condiment manufacturing, airline operations to bio-diesel, amongst others.
Ms Siow graduated with First Class Honors in Management Science, major in Accounting from the University of Manchester and won the Arthur Andersen Book Prize for academic excellence.
Ms Siow has a keen interest in education having homeschooled her 2 children who continued their education in some of the top UK schools. She serves as Chairperson of a local Singapore school helping to ensure students from economically challenged backgrounds are not left behind educationally. Ms Siow also set up a charity, Sanctuary House which rescues and looks after abandoned babies and young abused children. She continues to serve a variety of charities in myriad ways.
Stephanie Arambulo Dela Cruz
...is a Creative Director and Visual Artist with extensive credentials in the field of graphic design, publishing, and advertising. After graduating from the University of the Philippines Cebu under the Fine Arts Painting Program, her interest to further understand the culture of consumerism led her to study Graphic Design under the School of Continuing Education of Parsons School of Design New York and a summer intensive Film Program in New York University’s School of Continuing and Professional Studies (NYU-SCPS).
Ms Dela Cruz continues to hold solo and group exhibitions. She is currently a Creative Group Head of Leo Burnett Manila / Publicis Groupe. Ms Dela Cruz is considered a co-founder of Singapore School Cebu, having personally referred Singapore School Manila to Ms Suarez.
Dr John P. Cullerne
… has 25 years of experience in the UK independent boarding sector as a Head of Physics, a Housemaster and now a senior manager. He is the Under Master at Winchester College in the UK, in overall charge of the School’s inspection readiness in both education quality and compliance with regulatory standards. His undergraduate education was jointly at the Universities of Kent at Canterbury and Orsay in Paris. He received a D.Phil. in Theoretical Physics at Exeter College, Oxford. Dr Cullerne maintains his academic interests, having spent a decade as a national team trainer for UK Physics Olympiad teams, and he has extensive experience in teaching the gifted in both Physics and Mathematics. He received an Institute of Physics (IOP) Teacher of Physics Award in 2008 for outstanding contributions to the teaching of Physics and was a co-designer of the first Oxford University Physics Undergraduate Entrance Paper (now called the Physics Aptitude Test or PAT). He has published many books and journal papers, with a specific focus on involving his pupils in publishing research. More recently he has also worked as an academic visitor at the Mathematical Institute in Oxford on the epidemiology of infectious disease.
