Our conseil scientifique
Aurore
Longuet Grierson
Aurore Longuet Grierson began her career in the innovation sector after studying at Paris-Dauphine, before joining the Ministry of Economy and Finance, where she worked for five years. She then moved into the field of communication..
A mother of three bilingual children, dividing her time between France and the United Kingdom, she dedicated herself full-time to the education sector in 2017. Following extensive research and benchmarking of the world's most effective schools and teaching methods, she founded, which she now chairs. Her work is guided by a development approach based on innovation and the analysis of the most successful educational models.
Randi
Goring
Randi arrived in France over ten years ago, after living in New York, Germany, and Japan. She studied at Columbia College (Columbia University), Tokyo Metropolitan University, and Columbia Law School, before practicing for several years as a lawyer specializing in international real estate finance. Deeply involved in the community, Randi participates in several non-profit organizations and served for two years as president of Message, a community of English-speaking families in the Île-de-France region. Passionate about languages, she is fluent in German, Japanese, French, and English, and also undertakes translation work in her spare time. She is currently in charge of admissions and English-language recruitment.
Viviane
Le Maire
Viviane is an administrator at Espérance Banlieues and a former school principal (notably at Franklin). With a focus on educational innovation and a passion for education, she has dedicated her career to developing excellence in teaching at several schools in Paris. Viviane is also involved in several associations working to improve education in disadvantaged areas.
She has six children.
She has six children.
Elizabeth
Intrator
French-American Elizabeth is now an English teacher. She prepares students for the entrance exams to the École Nationale d'Administration (ENA) and other prestigious French universities. Elizabeth was also a member of the Strategic Language Committee created by the French Ministry of National Education (2011-2012) to improve the English proficiency of French schoolchildren. She also homeschooled her children to provide them with an educational approach that fosters intellectual curiosity and personal growth.
Elizabeth has two children.
Jean-Philippe
Hecketsweiler
Jean-Philippe is French. He founded the investment fund HLD in 2004. A graduate of HEC Paris, Jean-Philippe began his career in 1994 at JP Morgan in the mergers and acquisitions department in Paris, London, and New York. Since 2004, he has been developing HLD's investment strategy in unlisted SMEs.
Jean-Philippe has two children.
Chloé
Bolloré
Entrepreneur and artist, Chloé works on the impact of arts education on the development of children's creativity and curiosity.
Chloé has four children.
Harriet
Phillimore
Honorary President of Concordia, Harriet, with over thirty years of experience in French and British education, notably at Eaton House, the École Jeannine Manuel, and the École Alsacienne, participated in the creation of Concordia, from preschool to middle school, and continues to contribute to its development today. She also prepares our students for the London Academy of Music and Dramatic Arts (LAMDA) exams.
