Meet our Staff
We are more than sixty-five staff members working at ISB
Janecke Aarnaes
Head of School
Filippo Testoni
Business Manager
Rachel Burgess
Primary School Principal &
PYP Coordinator
Nazanin Nikanjam
Secondary Principal (G10-12) & DP Coordinator
Helen Exler
Secondary Principal (G6-9) & MYP Coordinator
Riccardo Testoni
Marketing Director
Pio Fabriziani
Technology Director
Susan Lassiter
School Secretary
Olivia Cremin
Admissions Director
Anita Ostergaard
Transition Teacher
Early Years Team Leader
Maria Girasoli
EAL/Student Support Coordinator
Maartje Koster
School Counsellor
Mina Urosevic
Transition Support Teacher
Martina Ronan
Grade 2 Teacher
Francesca Cantagalli
Kindergarten Support Teacher
Tasha Wahl
Reception / Kindergarten Teacher
Linda Amon
Reception Teacher
Marcella Atzori
Italian Teacher
Sian Charlesworth
Grade 1 Teacher
Sarah Gresty
Grade 3 Teacher & Elementary Team Leader
Fanny Bissa
Kindergarten Teacher
David Park
Grade 4 Teacher
Laurence Hicks
PYP/MYP History Teacher
Maija Makela
Music Teacher
Miriam Greaves
PYP/MYP Visual Arts Teacher
Silvia Bedodi
PYP/MYP Italian Teacher
Julie Valèry
MYP French/PHE Teacher
Sara Diaz Gonzalez
MYP/DP Spanish Teacher
Nikolaos Michas
MYP Science &
DP Physics Teacher
Lara Delimelkonoglu
MYP/DP Mathematics Teacher
Emma Dixon
​Whole School Librarian & Extended Essay Coordinator
Saba Saeedi
DP Business Management & Psychology Teacher
Rachel Mullen
Elementary Support Teacher
Dea Rakovac
MYP Theatre and Italian Teacher
Kristen De Graaf
MYP/DP Visual Arts Teacher
Federica Martelli
MYP/DP Italian Teacher
​Language and Literature Team Leader
Rita Kosmidou
Learning Support Specialist
Mariel Haas Reid
MYP Individuals & Societies Teacher
Domenico Prudenzano
MYP Science and Mathematics, and DP Chemistry Teacher
Anna Weitzler
Learning Support Specialist
Lola Capote
MYP/DP English Teacher & Language Acquisition Team Leader
Hannah Testa
MYP English Teacher
Silvana Saracino
Support Teacher
Aurora Sergi
Italian Teacher
Kirsten Welter
Grade 5 Teacher
Celia Cookson
Science, Biology and ESS Teacher
Francesca Marra
MYP Italian Language Acquisition Teacher
Alice Patara
Support Teacher
Francesco Zucchelli
PSPE Teacher
Jane Fletcher
MYP Science and Mathematics Team Leader
Nina Vellucci
School Secretary
Elisa Capucci
Support Teacher
Cinzia Iovino
MYP/DP English Teacher
Ashley Doctor
EAL and Learning Support Teacher
Cai Clemens
Support Teacher
Allison Watkins
MYP English Teacher
Elena Bonafé
MYP/DP Italian Teacher
Monica Marzolini
Grade 1 Support Teacher
Nikolaos Dimopoulos
DP Business Management & Psychology Teacher
Monica Lombardi
Administration
Agnes Cella
Administration
Barbara Nieri
Administration
Danila Maietta
Administration
Roberto Soscia
Purchasing & Logistics
Kumara Fernando
Caretaker
Ileana Perrone
Caretaker
Egidio Continanza
Caretaker
Leon De Silva
Caretaker
Gacaj Petrit
Caretaker
Giuseppe Anastasi
Security