Meet the Team

Jonathan has enjoyed a successful career in International Education spanning three decades. A Dubliner and graduate of Trinity College, Jonathan has designed, delivered, and managed educational programmes and schools for organisations such as International House, British Council, Dublin Business School and Kaplan in Ireland, the UK, Germany and USA. A former business lecturer, teacher trainer and Cambridge examiner. Jonathan’s true passion is developing teaching and learning environments and delivering exceptional customer service.

Siobhán has worked in the EFL industry for more than 15 years establishing a reputation as a confident, professional and friendly face for many English language students and agents. During her career she has worked at Dublin Business School, English in Dublin, Trinity College, and Chapterhouse before joining DCI in 2019.

Hailing from Lincoln in the UK, James has built a diverse and impactful career in international education over the past 16 years. With a master's degree in TESOL and TEFL, complemented by CELTA and Business English Teaching certifications, James is also an active IELTS examiner. Having taught in South Korea, Thailand, Vietnam, Spain, and Malta, James possesses vast experience in education, particularly in supporting international students on university pathway programmes. As the Director of Studies, he empowers students and teachers to develop the confidence, resilience, and mindset needed for success.

Renée, a graduate with a Bachelor's degree in International Communication from the Netherlands, brings her expertise to the role of Marketing Coordinator at DCI. With a passion for languages and cultures, she is responsible for managing social media, event planning, and marketing campaigns. Renée enjoys contributing to the vibrant school community, where she combines her skills in international communication with a genuine interest in fostering cultural exchange.