Agustín Vignale

Co-Founder & Director

Agustín has led Expanish's commercial strategy since co-founding the school in 2006, focused on growth, partnerships, and innovati...

Alejandro Rched

Co-Founder & Operations Director

Alejandro co-founded Expanish in 2006 and directs global operations, with degrees in Economics and Finance from Universidad Torcua...

Elena Villaescusa

Global Operations Director

Elena has led Expanish global operations since 2010, with degrees in Communications and e-Tourism from Pompeu Fabra and Universita...

Miko McFarland

Director of U.S. Partnerships & Operations

Miko develops our Study Abroad programs in the U.S., with degrees in Anthropology and International Affairs.

Lena Tahmassian

Study Abroad Academics Coordinator

Lena leads UCEAP academics and designs Study Abroad courses at Expanish, with a Stanford PhD in Iberian and Latin American Culture...

Sonia Fernandez

People Manager

Sonia manages People at Expanish with 15+ years in HR and talent management and a Master's in Talent Development.

Naiara Sánchez

People Operations Specialist

Naiara brings a BA in Labour Relations from Universitat Pompeu Fabra to manage HR operations at Expanish Barcelona.

Emily Wolff

Admissions Coordinator

Emily runs admissions at Expanish Madrid with a BA in Spanish and International Relations from University of Liverpool.

Maryna Usmanova

B2C Sales Manager

Maryna guides new students to their ideal Expanish program, with a Master's in Business and Managerial Economics from Universidad ...

Lily Judge

Program Advisor

Lily brings a Master's in Education and degrees in Spanish and Liberal Studies to promote Study Abroad at Expanish.

Peter Knoblock

Program Advisor

Peter is a program advisor based in Barcelona, handling the entire booking process from the first enquiry through to enrollment...

Caroline Pereira

Program Advisor

Caroline helps students choose the right program at Expanish, with a degree in Journalism from Pontifical Catholic University of C...

Maria José Acevedo

Program Advisor

María brings 10+ years of experience to her role as program advisor at Expanish Buenos Aires, helping students find and book the r...

Yunci Gai

Area Manager

Yunci develops the Chinese-speaking market at Expanish with a Master's in Spanish and Ibero-American Thought.

Laia Buhigas

Area Manager

Laia leads agency partnerships at Expanish with a background in product management and advertising.

Caroline Oliveira

B2B Area Manager Brazilian Groups

Caroline brings degrees in History and Commercial Management and 17+ years to lead B2B sales in Brazil at Expanish.

Mélanie Raymond

B2B Area Manager

Mélanie manages partner agencies in France and Belgium, with 22 years promoting language schools overseas and a Master's in Intern...

Murphy Scott

University Relations Director

Murphy leads university relations and Study Abroad program development at Expanish, with a BA from Whitman College and an MBA from...

Vanessa Di Cecco

University Outreach Specialist

Vanessa builds Study Abroad partnerships with U.S. universities at Expanish, with a background in health and policy.

Jiovih Augustave

University Outreach Specialist

Jiovih ensures every Study Abroad group feels at home in Buenos Aires, with 15+ years of experience and a Master's in Human Develo...

Andrés Hughes

Marketing Manager

Andrés leads marketing at Expanish Buenos Aires, with a degree in Advertising and Institutional Communication and 4+ years in the ...

Laia Burgell

Center Director

Laia runs operations at Expanish Barcelona with 15+ years in the industry and a background in translation and interpretation.

Paula Cerdeira Núñez

Academic Director

Paula has shaped Spanish language education for 25+ years, co-authoring textbooks used worldwide and leading academics at Expanish...

Jessica López

Student Services

Jessica keeps things running for students at Expanish Barcelona, with a BA in Translation and Interpreting from UAB.

Emma Martín

Groups Program Senior Coordinator

Emma supervises group tours and Study Abroad programs at Expanish Barcelona, with a Tourism degree from UAB and 5+ years in the se...

Cándida Garay

Internship Coordinator

Cándida manages internship programs for Study Abroad students at Expanish, with a Master's in Artistic Mediation and 18 years of p...

Lena Tahmassian

Study Abroad Academics Coordinator

Lena leads UCEAP academics and designs Study Abroad courses at Expanish, with a Stanford PhD in Iberian and Latin American Culture...

Francesc Farré

Academic Coordinator

Francesc runs the academic program at Expanish Barcelona. His teaching background includes time at a language academy in the UK.

Javier Martínez de Velasco

Center Director

Javier brings 30+ years in education leadership to direct operations at Expanish Madrid and enhance immersive learning.

Silvia Torrejón

Academic Coordinator

Silvia leads academics at Expanish Madrid with 25+ years in Spanish teaching and a strong academic background.

Amy Álvarez

Housing & Transfers Coordinator

Amy supports students at Expanish Madrid with 10+ years in education and a background in bilingual journalism.

Felipe Escanciano

Student Services

Felipe brings a Master's in Secondary Education to support students at the front desk at Expanish Madrid.

Laura Salamanca

Activities Coordinator

Laura coordinates cultural activities at Expanish Madrid, with diplomas in Marketing and Tourism Services.

Marta Artacho

Program Manager

Marta runs group programs at Expanish Madrid with 5+ years in tourism and a background in international managemen.

Virginia Bustamante

Spanish Department Assistant

Virginia is a DELE examiner with Master's degrees in Teaching Spanish and Social Intervention, teaching at Expanish Madrid.

Elisa de la Torre

Content Creator

Elisa is Expanish Madrid's content creator, with 7 years of experience and a degree in Multimedia and Graphic Design.

Sebi Rusu

Instructor

Sebi teaches at Expanish Madrid, accredited DELE examiner from A1 to B2, with a Master's in Spanish Language Studies.

Andrea Torrecillas

Instructor

Andrea teaches at Expanish Madrid, Complutense University graduate with a Master's in Teacher Education and 11+ years teaching Spa...

Juliana Ruiz

Instructor

Juliana teaches at Expanish Madrid, accredited DELE examiner, with a Master's in Teaching Spanish as a Foreign Language.

David Chamorro

Instructor

David teaches at Expanish Madrid, with a Master's in Teaching Spanish as a Foreign Language and DELE examiner accreditation.

Sergio Durán

Instructor

Sergio brings a Complutense degree in Linguistics and a Master's in Teaching Spanish as a Foreign Language to his role at Expanish...

Mónica Martín Amores

Instructor

Mónica brings 10+ years of teaching experience to Expanish Madrid, specializing in Spanish as a Foreign Language since 2023.

Alexandra Dobia

Instructor

Alexandra teaches at Expanish Madrid, with a BA in Modern Languages and a Master's in Spanish Language from Universidad Autónoma d...

Concha Fernández

Instructor

Concha teaches at Expanish Madrid, with 23 years of experience and a degree in English Studies from Complutense University.

Cecilia de Leyva

Instructor

Cecilia teaches at Expanish Madrid, with 11 years of experience and a Dual Master's in Francophone Studies from Complutense and So...

Darío Arciniega

Instructor

Dario teaches at Expanish Madrid, Instituto Cervantes accredited ELE teacher, with a BA in Arts from Amsterdam University of the A...

Raúl González

Instructor

Raúl teaches at Expanish Madrid, with a PhD in Advanced Hispanic Studies and a Master's in Teaching Spanish as a Foreign Language.

Canela Ojjioni Giachero

Center Director

Canela directs the day-to-day operations at our Malaga school. She has been working in international education for 15 years.

Esperanza González

Academic Coordinator

Esperanza leads academics at Expanish Málaga, with a Master's in Teacher Education and 15+ years in international education.

Marina García

Housing & Transfers Coordinator

Marina manages student arrivals and stays in Málaga, with 10 years in international services and a Master's in International Coope...

Sei Wints

Student Services & Activities Coordinator

Sei supports students at Expanish Málaga, coordinating cultural activities and services since the school opened in 2023.

Saúl Zafra

Summer Camps & Groups Activities

Saúl brings student activities to life at Expanish Málaga, currently completing a Psychology degree at Universid...

Alba María Fernández Torres

Instructor

Alba teaches at Expanish Malaga and is an accredited DELE and SIELE examiner, with a Master's in Spanish as a Foreign Language.

Tina Ramirez

Instructor

Tina brings 16 years of teaching experience to Expanish Malaga, backed by a degree in Hispanic Philology.

Gabriel López

Instructor

Gabriel brings two Master's degrees to his teaching role at Expanish Málaga: Literary Translation and Teacher Training.

Rodrigo Morales

Instructor

Rodrigo teaches at Expanish Málaga, certified DELE examiner with a Master's in Foreign Language Education and 8 years of experienc...

Marina Rodriguez

Instructor

Marina is a Spanish teacher at Expanish Málaga, with a Master's in Translation and Intercultural Studies and 10 years in education...

Laura Copteleza

Center Director

Laura leads operations at Expanish Buenos Aires and Study Abroad programs, with a Master's in Gender Studies and 30+ years of expe...

Gabriel Aragona

Academic Director

Gabriel directs academics at Expanish Buenos Aires, with the school since 2013 and a background in teaching Spanish as a Foreign L...

Marina Magurno

Housing Coordinator

Marina manages student housing at Expanish Buenos Aires, University of Buenos Aires Psychology graduate with nearly a decade of ex...

Jacqueline Panelo

Student Services and Activities Coordinator

Jacqueline looks after students outside the classroom at Expanish Buenos Aires, with 10 years in tourism and a degree in Hospitali...

Sonia Herskovits

Instructor

Sonia has been teaching Spanish to international students for 20 years. BA in Communication Sciences from the University of Buenos...

Analía Imparato

Instructor

Analía brings 25+ years of Spanish teaching experience to Expanish Buenos Aires, with a BA in Literary Studies from Universidad de...

Carlos Bevilacqua

Instructor

Carlos has been teaching Spanish for 20+ years at Expanish Buenos Aires, with an Advanced Certificate in Journalism from Taller Es...

Agustín Vignale

Co-Founder & Director

Agustín has led Expanish's commercial strategy since co-founding the school in 2006, focused on growth, partnerships, and innovati...

Alejandro Rched

Co-Founder & Operations Director

Alejandro co-founded Expanish in 2006 and directs global operations, with degrees in Economics and Finance from Universidad Torcua...

Elena Villaescusa

Global Operations Director

Elena has led Expanish global operations since 2010, with degrees in Communications and e-Tourism from Pompeu Fabra and Universita...

Miko McFarland

Director of U.S. Partnerships & Operations

Miko develops our Study Abroad programs in the U.S., with degrees in Anthropology and International Affairs.

Lena Tahmassian

Study Abroad Academics Coordinator

Lena leads UCEAP academics and designs Study Abroad courses at Expanish, with a Stanford PhD in Iberian and Latin American Culture...

Murphy Scott

University Relations Director

Murphy leads university relations and Study Abroad program development at Expanish, with a BA from Whitman College and an MBA from...

Lily Judge

Program Advisor

Lily brings a Master's in Education and degrees in Spanish and Liberal Studies to promote Study Abroad at Expanish.

Emily Wolff

Admissions Coordinator

Emily runs admissions at Expanish Madrid with a BA in Spanish and International Relations from University of Liverpool.

Micaela Muñoz

University Outreach Specialist

Agustín Vignale

Co-Founder & Director

Agustín has led Expanish's commercial strategy since co-founding the school in 2006, focused on growth, partnerships, and innovati...

Alejandro Rched

Co-Founder & Operations Director

Alejandro co-founded Expanish in 2006 and directs global operations, with degrees in Economics and Finance from Universidad Torcua...

Elena Villaescusa

Global Operations Director

Elena has led Expanish global operations since 2010, with degrees in Communications and e-Tourism from Pompeu Fabra and Universita...

Miko McFarland

Director of U.S. Partnerships & Operations

Miko develops our Study Abroad programs in the U.S., with degrees in Anthropology and International Affairs.

Murphy Scott

University Relations Director

Murphy leads university relations and Study Abroad program development at Expanish, with a BA from Whitman College and an MBA from...

Vanessa Di Cecco

University Outreach Specialist

Vanessa builds Study Abroad partnerships with U.S. universities at Expanish, with a background in health and policy.

Micaela Muñoz

University Outreach Specialist

Jiovih Augustave

University Outreach Specialist

Jiovih ensures every Study Abroad group feels at home in Buenos Aires, with 15+ years of experience and a Master's in Human Develo...