The Nova Pioneer global leadership team comes with both global and local experience and expertise. The leaders shape a strong school culture and champion a high expectations environment. Together, they tackle exciting challenges across a wide variety of functions that help us meet our mission.

Meet the Nova Pioneer Global Team

The Nova Pioneer global leadership team comes with both global and local experience and expertise. The leaders shape a strong school culture and champion a high expectations environment. Together, they tackle exciting challenges across a wide variety of functions that help us meet our mission.

Meet the team

Abimbola Pariola
Abimbola Pariola
Global Managing Director, Property
Andrew Meraba
Andrew Meraba
School Leader, NP Tatu Boys Secondary
Antony Gatandi
Antony Gatandi
Global Director of Operations and Tech
Carla Hercules
Carla Hercules
School Leader, NP Ruimsig Primary & NP Ruimsig Senior
Chinezi Chijioke
Chinezi Chijioke
Co-founder and CEO
Chloe Selfe
Chloe Selfe
Marketing Lead, SA
Christine Kathurima
Christine Kathurima
School Leader, NP Tatu Primary
Christopher Khaemba
Christopher Khaemba
Co-Founder and Director
Chris Vakis
Chris Vakis
Global Finance Director
Damany Gibbs
Damany Gibbs
Co-founder and CFO
Edna Ayallo
Edna Ayallo
School Leader, NP Athi Primary
Edna Lawrence
Edna Lawrence
SCHOOL LEADER, NP PAULSHOF
Emmanuel Kamau
Emmanuel Kamau
Global Parent Fee Support Lead
Happy Seshoka
Happy Seshoka
SCHOOL LEADER, NP ORMONDE PRIMARY
Dr London Moore
Dr London Moore
Senior Director of Schools, East Africa
Dr Nduati Nyaboke
Dr Nduati Nyaboke
School Leader, NP Tatu Girls Secondary
Nicola Hopwood
Nicola Hopwood
Global People Systems & Analytics Director
Nneamaka Eziukwu
Nneamaka Eziukwu
Director of Schools, South Africa
Prathna Ramchunder
Prathna Ramchunder
School Leader, NP North Riding
Rahel Wondwossen
Rahel Wondwossen
Chief of Schools
Dr Robyn Thompson
Dr Robyn Thompson
School Leader, NP Boksburg
Sizo Chalufu
Sizo Chalufu
School Leader, NP Midrand Senior
Theuns Opperman
Theuns Opperman
School Leader, NP Ormonde Senior
Thokozani Mhlanga
Thokozani Mhlanga
School Leader, NP Midrand Primary
Wagikuyu Miring'u
Wagikuyu Miring'u
Global Commercial Director

We're hiring

Join a team that feels like family. We are looking for future Novaneers to join our growing pan-African network of schools across a variety of roles.

Every Nova Pioneer teammate is challenged to seize opportunities to innovate and identify creative solutions to tough challenges because each day, is an opportunity to do work that has a meaningful impact. 

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<p>As a Novaneer, you are required to stretch yourself by taking risks and blowing past the boundaries of what you think you can do. Be a part of a community with a common set of values and behaviours that guide everything we do.</p>

As a Novaneer, you are required to stretch yourself by taking risks and blowing past the boundaries of what you think you can do. Be a part of a community with a common set of values and behaviours that guide everything we do.

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