Chair of Governors

Helen Stone was educated at NLCS, where she was Head Girl, before going on to Birmingham University to study Civil Engineering. Thereafter she entered the construction industry, gained Chartered status and worked for WS Atkins for over 20 years. In 1991 she became only the 3rd female Fellow of the Institution of Civil Engineers and the first in 19 years. She worked on a wide range of projects including the Channel Tunnel, motorways and petrochemical plants, whilst also representing British engineering on the international stage in Moscow and Beijing. She was a governor at Cheltenham Ladies’ College for 9 years before serving as the Chair of Governors at NLCS for 10 years.

Josh Herlihy is a business leader with extensive international commercial experience across a range of geographic and product sectors. He is a graduate of Oxford University. He worked for Unilever for 15 years in both the UK and overseas in a variety of commercial roles. His career continued in the Body Shop as General Manager Global Sales, Finance and Franchising. From the Body Shop, he moved to Eurostar as Executive Commercial Director. For the past 5 years, Josh has been Chairman and co-founder of Clarity Search Limited, a high profile and successful headhunting business focusing on the Retail and Consumer sectors.

Sally James was educated at NLCS and is a graduate of the University of Sussex and of the University of Chicago Law School. Sally has practised law in England and the United States and has extensive experience in international finance. She concluded her executive career as General Counsel for Europe, Middle East & Africa for UBS Investment Bank.  From 1998 to 2001 Sally was bursar and fellow of Corpus Christi College, Cambridge.  Since 2010 she has held a variety of non-executive director roles in the private sector. These include UBS Limited, Bank of America Europe, Moneysupermarkets plc, Rotork plc and Hemes Investment   In the public sector she has served at board level for Barts and the London NHS Trust, the University of Sussex and the Legal Education Foundation.

Sung Kyu Ko出生在济州市。他在首尔国立大学学习经济学，在韩国大学商学院学习证券分析。他在大宇集团开始其职业生涯，担任证券分析师，并在印度尼西亚雅加达担任Kukje-ICC综合贸易公司的分公司经理5年。他还曾担任OCI集团的首席执行官，该集团包括OCI-SNF（与一家法国公司的合资企业）和OCI Specialty Co. 在JDC工作期间，他全面负责建立济州全球教育城总体规划，吸引优质国际学校，并为济州自由国际城的几个大型项目进行投资促进。作为济州道政府公共委员会的理事长，他继续推动济州岛的持续发展。

Bongsoo Son is the Chief Executive of the school operating entity that manages international schools. He is a graduate of Konkuk University where he majored in law. He is one of the founding members of JDC, a public enterprise established by the central government of Korea with the purpose of developing Jeju into a free international city.

He joined JDC the year it was founded in 2002 and has served in several key positions within the company for over 20 years. For four years, starting from 2013, he served as Head of Education City Department of JDC that oversees the Global Education City where the international schools are located, and then for over four years as Head of Planning and Coordination that manages JDC’s budget, organisation, and business plans, etc.

Currently he serves as CEO of the school operating entity JEINS (a subsidiary of JDC), that manages three international schools (NLCS Jeju, BHA, and SJA Jeju) within the Global Education City.

毕业于崇信女子大学，获得钢琴演奏学士学位，后又获得该大学教育学硕士学位，并获得中学教师资格证书。成功完成了卡内基梅隆大学达尔克罗兹极律音乐教育课程，并参加了波士顿音乐学院的艺术培训课程。作为一名钢琴家和教育者，她自然而然成为一名教师，有 15 年的教学经验，并在适当的时候指导过许多学生音乐会。 此外，作为一名合格的阅读教育工作者，她还致力于拓展自己在教育咨询方面的经验。

She continuously participated in public and private volunteering programs and regularly sponsored various organisations which are: – WWF Korea, Good Neighbors, Isidore Hospice and institutions for people with disabilities, childcare facilities. Jiyun continues to work through non-profit organisations to protect the marine environment in Jeju.

自2016年儿子入校以来，她一直参与学校事务。