Our Staff - Concordia International School Hanoi

Leadership Teams

Senior Leadership Team

Dr. Doug Grove

Head of School

Kristin Kappelmann

Elementary School Principal

Jonathan McDaniel

Middle School Principal

Dr. Ian Sutherland

High School Principal

Sarah Lee

Director of Human Resources

Dr. Colt Turner

Director of Teaching and Learning

Leadership Team

Kim Stephens

Director of Admissions

Luis Caballero

Director of Operations

Ben Compton

Director of Counseling

Michael Gilliland

Director of Technology

Hai Quang Trinh

Director of Vietnamese Relations

Kathy Falkner

Elementary School Vice Principal

Kent Maxson

Athletics Director, PE Teacher

Bo Hardegree

Director of Marketing & Communications

Elementary School

Elementary Staff

Kristin Kappelmann

Elementary School Principal

Kathy Falkner

Elementary School Vice Principal

Angie Nguyen

Elementary School Secretary

Celine Uriostegui

ES/MS Learning Support Coordinator

Linda Miley

Preschool Teacher

Ly Ngo

Preschool Teaching Assistant

Jasmine Trinh

Preschool Teaching Assistant

Emily Turner-Williams

Reception Teacher

Chau Dao

Reception Teaching Assistant

Louise Graham

Reception Teacher

Liberty Pham

Reception Teaching Assistant

Rizza Wood

Grade 1 Teacher

Trang Tran

Grade 1 Teaching Assistant

Ben Turner-Williams

Grade 1 Teacher

Thuy Nguyen

Grade 1 Teaching Assistant

Danielle Richmond

Grade 2 Teacher

Men Le

Grade 2 Teaching Assistant

Brittany Stapley

Grade 2 Teacher

Tra Pham

Grade 2 Teaching Assistant

Shannon Aspen

Grade 3 Teacher

Kelsey Caldwell

Grade 3 Teacher

Trang Nguyen

Grade 3 Teaching Assistant

Connor Alarid

Grade 4 Teacher

Andrea Goodrich

Grade 4 Teacher

Hue Le

Grade 4 Teaching Assistant

Michael Mills

Grade 5 Teacher

Michelle Ngai

Grade 5 Teacher

Linh Le

Grade 5 Teaching Assistant

Mary Tausch

ES Art Teacher

Elizabeth Blatchley

ES Music Teacher

Micah Buss

ES PE Teacher/ Assistant Athletics Director

Jonathan Caldwell

ES STEM Teacher

Elizabeth McDaniel

ES/MS SEL Teacher (part-time)

Jaea Cabilin

Learning Support Teacher

Zung Hoang

Learning Support Teaching Assistant

Michelle Nguyen

Learning Support Teaching Assistant

Middle School

Middle School Staff

Jonathan McDaniel

Middle School Principal

Duyen Le

Middle School Secretary

Celine Uriostegui

ES/MS Learning Support Coordinator

Lia Garcia Halpin

MS Teacher

Jennifer Zimbrick

MS Teacher

Seth Carper

MS/HS Teacher

Colleen Knoflick

MS Teacher

Theresa Landherr

MS Teacher

Bart Maas

MS Teacher

Owen Macfarlane

MS Teacher

Ed Sul

MS Teacher

Shawna Turner

MS Teacher

Michael Green

MS/HS Art Teacher

Rob Wendt

MS/HS Music Teacher

Elizabeth McDaniel

ES/MS SEL Teacher (part-time)

High School

High School Staff

Dr. Ian Sutherland

High School Principal

Wendy Nguyen

High School Secretary

Bac Doan

HS Counseling Assistant

Dr. Emanuel Santos

Director of STEM

Seth Carper

MS/HS Teacher

Daniel Barrientes

HS Science Teacher

Todd Gordon

HS Science Teacher

Andrew Creek

HS Humanities Teacher

Michael Green

MS/HS Art Teacher

Kurt Lahey

HS Humanities Teacher

Hien Le

HS Math Teacher

Kathleen Mahoney

HS Math Teacher

Kent Maxson

Athletics Director, PE Teacher

Jim Richmond

HS Humanities Teacher

Scott Sanders

HS Humanities Teacher

Adam Stapley

HS Physics

Rob Wendt

MS/HS Music Teacher

Grace Ritzema

HS STEM Teaching Assistant

Specialists

Counselors

Ben Compton

Director of Counseling

Katie Sutherland

ES Counselor

Linda Bloemberg

MS Counselor

Dr. Cecilia Erasmus

HS Counselor

Michelle Barini

HS Counselor

EAL & Modern Language

Jeaneth Caballero

EAL Coordinator

Eden Apilan

EAL Specialist

Joshua Chua

EAL Specialist

Kathryn Lewis

EAL Specialist

Faith Lubaton

EAL Specialist

Tamlah Williams

EAL Specialist

Jessica Liu

Mandarin Teacher

Yulun Chang

Mandarin Teacher

Cindy Hsieh

Mandarin Teacher

Thao Dang

Mandarin Teaching Assistant

Hang Nguyen

Vietnamese Language Department Head

Oanh Nguyen

Vietnamese Instructor

Phuong Khong

Vietnamese Instructor

Ariana Sanders

MS/HS Spanish Teacher

Ruth Bermudez

MS/HS Spanish Teacher

Anne Neill

MS/HS EAL Teacher

Specialists

Monica Nguyen

Registrar & Academic Coordinator

Judi Taylor

Librarian

Hoai Anh Nguyen

Assistant to Director of Teaching and Learning/Library Assistant

Ngan Trieu

Library Assistant

Cuong Do

Musical Instrument Instructor

Linh Nguyen

Music Teaching Assistant

Huy Dang

PE Instructor

Ha Nguyen

Science Lab Technician

Minh Nguyen

MS Science Lab Technician and Teaching Assistant

Linh Pham

ES STEAM Teaching Assistant

Tallie Phan

MS/HS Art Teaching Assistant

Administrative

Administrative Staff

Luis Caballero

Director of Operations

Ha Le

Executive Assistant to the Head of School and HR

Huong Do

Assistant to Director of Operations

Monica Nguyen

Registrar & Academic Coordinator

Kim Stephens

Director of Admissions

Lien Trang

Admissions Assistant

Haejin Hwang

Korean Community Liaison

Mayumi Sparks

Japanese Community Liaison

William Badger

Director of Community Outreach

Bo Hardegree

Director of Marketing & Communications

Hai Tran

Digital Media and Marketing Specialist

Logan Grove

Marketing Project Specialist

Hai Quang Trinh

Director of Vietnamese Relations

Michael Gilliland

Director of Technology

Quang Vu

IT Specialist

Toby Vu

IT Specialist

Mai Nguyen

Billing & Accounting Receivable

Phuong Nguyen

Purchasing Coordinator

Hanh Nguyen

Accountant

Thuy Do

Financial Assistant

Sarah Lee

Director of Human Resources

Vu Trinh

Transportation Coordinator

Phuong Tran

Receptionist and Busing Assistant

Van Vu

Receptionist

Joy Escobar

Lead School Nurse

Dao Nguyen

School Nurse

Trang Tran

School Nurse

Thuyen Le

Technician