万明珠 Mingzhu Wan

Headmistress of Adcote School Suzhou

The principal at Adcote School in Suzhou brings a rich tapestry of nearly 30 years in the realm of international education, both in teaching and administration. She also serves as a mentor for professional degree master's students at Zhejiang Normal University. In 1994, she joined Bright Scholar Education Group, where she ascended through various roles, including the Academic Director at Guangdong Country Garden School, Principal of the Academic Department at Jurong Country Garden School, and later as the Vice Principal. In 2017, she pioneered the founding of the Changzhou Foreign Language School Bilingual School, leading as its inaugural principal. In 2020, she joined the Shanghai Ray Education Group as the Assistant Principal of the China Region and the founding principal of Zhejiang Adcote School, successfully launching Adcote's global campuses.

She has not only cultivated many students for world-renowned universities, including Oxford and Cambridge, but also led a group of teachers to grow into IB coordinators, examiners, authorized visitors, and principals.