Shareen is the Director of Academics in the Finnish chain of preschools: Kipina Indonesia. Shareen started off her career in Education 25 years ago. She started her career as an English Trainer and 20 years ago co-founded a Montessori Preschool . Her passion and expertise lie in the Early Childhood Space. She is a trainer for leaders and teachers and empowers parents as advocates of a strong partnership in educating their children. She has been a consultant with GLG, an advisor for preschool set-ups and an internationally certified Montessori trainer.

Shareen believes in lifelong learning and she holds a Bachelor’s Degree in Early Childhood studies from University of London, a Masters of Science in Education (curriculum, instruction and assessment) from Walden university, USA. She also holds an international trainers certificate from Montessori Centre International, London in Montessori Pedagogy. She is an internationally licensed parenting coach with credentials from the Association of Coaching Parents International and Breakthrough Parenting® , USA. Shareen has a certificate in Finnish Early Childhood Education and Care Pedagogy for Lead Teachers and Principals from the HAMK University of Applied Sciences, Finland. She is very passionate about Character Education in the early years and is a certified Virtues Project Trainer and a Laughter Yoga Teacher. Shareen delivers high quality training, coaching, and programmes of learning internationally as a workshop facilitator, keynote speaker, panelist and consultant.

Shareen hosts community workshops and collaborates with the PKK Jakarta to train teachers from underprivileged schools. She is also the Chief Program and Events Officer at the Association of National and Private Schools, Indonesia. Committed to sharing her passion in education,her work is rooted in the belief that lifelong learning is foundational to life success. Her journey in education is her passion and her motto is : one leader,teacher or parent can use education to change the world.