Finland International School (FIS), an initiative by Goenka Global Education has appointed Minna Repo as the Principal of the Pune school effective today. With a vision to create an internationally advanced education system in India and creating global citizens, Goenka Global Education introduced the Finnish curriculum in India in association with EduCluster Finland.

Shashank Goenka, Managing Director, Goenka Global Education said, “We welcome Minna Repo to India and are glad to have her as the school principal for FIS Pune. We believe in her ability and the experience she brings on board for our school. She is someone who understands our vision to shape the future of our students and we are delighted by her zeal and commitment which will enhance the quality of education to the next level.”

Minna Repo, Principal, Finland International School said, “I feel delighted and privileged to join the Indian campus of Finland International School as the Principal. I am looking forward to contributing to the development of the school and being able to work with the FIS families for the benefit of their children. My aim is for FIS Pune to become a school where students can truly experience the joy of learning while achieving high academic results.”

According to the school’s press release Minna Repo brings with her vast 25+ years of experience in education in Finland and abroad. Well known for her international expertise in the Finnish Education, she has been at the forefront of transforming education and making education relevant for students. With her multicultural leadership studies and MA in Education, she will lead the students and staff of FIS equipping them with skills and competences needed in the future.

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