Leadership

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Dedicated to fostering academic excellence, the American College of Sofia leadership team works tirelessly to create an environment where both students and faculty can thrive and achieve their full potential.

The leadership or senior administration team, comprised of the President, Deputy Director, Dean of Students, Dean of Faculty Development, Director of Accounting and Business, and Registrar, is responsible for the overall management and strategic planning of the American College. They ensure that the ACS educational programs are of the highest quality and students receive the best possible education. They focus on maintaining a positive and supportive school culture, where everyone feels valued and respected. Their leadership and vision drive the continuous improvement of the American College, as we work towards our mission and goals. The senior administration works closely with faculty, staff, and trustees to create a cohesive and collaborative community that supports the success and well-being of all its members.

Emily Sargent Beasley

President

  • Doctoral Candidate, PhD in International Leadership - University of San Diego - San Diego, California, USA

  • AbD in Literacy - Curry School of Education, University of Virginia - Charlottesville, Virginia, USA

  • Educational Specialist (EdS) in Literacy - Curry School of Education, University of Virginia - Charlottesville, Virginia, USA

  • Master of Education (MA) - James Madison University - Harrisonburg, Virginia, USA

  • Bachelor of Arts in Geography (BA) - George Mason University - Fairfax, Virginia, USA

  • Curry School George Graham Scholar - University of Virginia - Charlottesville, Virginia, USA

Maria Angelova

Deputy Director

  • Bachelor of Music

  • Major in Piano Performance

  • Minor in Organ Performance

  • The University of the District of Columbia - Washington, D.C., USA

Paddy Gilliland

Dean of Students

  • Certified School Administrator - Portland State University - Portland, Oregon, USA

  • Master of Arts in School Counseling - Oregon State University - Corvallis, Oregon, USA

  • Bachelor of Science in Secondary Education - Western Oregon University - Monmouth, Oregon, USA

Timothy Vanderpool

Dean of Faculty & Staff Development

  • Certificate in School Management & Leadership - Harvard University - Cambridge, Massachusetts, USA

  • Master of Science in Instructional Design & Technology - Walden University - Minneapolis, Minnesota, USA

  • National Board Certification - USA

  • Bachelor of Science in Physics - Occidental College - Los Angeles, California, USA

Slaveja Milanova

Director of Accounting and Business

  • Master in Economics

  • Major: Accounting and Control

  • Minor: Theory and Practice of the Economical Translation

  • University of National and World Economy, Bulgaria

  • Professional Qualification: Editor, Translator

Tanya Assenova

Registrar
t.assenova@acsbg.org

  • Master of Science in Engineering

  • Major: Automatic and Information Technologies

  • University of Chemical Technology and Metallurgy, Sofia

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