With nearly 40 years of experience in teaching and educational management, Ms Mai Thi Ngoc Lan is widely respected for her deep expertise and dedication to the profession. She has held a number of leadership positions at well-regarded primary schools in Ho Chi Minh City.
Her strengths lie in leading teaching teams and driving curriculum innovation, helping to raise the quality of primary education.
At AHB, Ms Lan serves as Primary Academic Advisor, working alongside teachers on academic development, curriculum delivery and professional support. Guided by the philosophy “Today’s children, tomorrow’s world”, she is passionate about equipping students with the knowledge, skills and values they need to become global citizens.
Mr Kim Vinh Phuc
Secondary Academic Advisor
With nearly half a century dedicated to education, Mr Kim Vinh Phuc is respected not only as a passionate educator but also as an inspiring leader. He has held a number of senior leadership positions, helping to shape and guide generations of students and teachers in Ho Chi Minh City.
For Mr Phuc, teaching is first and foremost a journey of dedication and responsibility, in which a teacher does more than pass on knowledge. He leads by example, believing that teaching knowledge and nurturing character go hand in hand.
At AHB, Mr Kim Vinh Phuc serves as Secondary Academic Advisor, bringing extensive leadership experience and helping to build a modern, caring and globally minded secondary school environment. As a result, students learn in a setting that values both knowledge and character, ready to step out into the world with confidence.
Mr Mortimer John Bernard Edward
Head of School and Cambridge Programme
With over 20 years of experience in education and leadership across Asia, Mr Mortimer John Bernard Edward has taught at leading schools in South Korea, China and Vietnam, and has held a range of roles from academic leadership to senior management. This background gives him a well-rounded perspective on school management, with particular strengths in people development, effective communication and building a sustainable school culture.
At AHB, Mr John serves as Principal of AHB and the Cambridge Programme, setting the academic direction and working alongside our teachers and staff to deliver a high-quality, internationally minded learning environment. Under his leadership, students learn in a connected and positive community where every child is encouraged to grow in both academic achievement and character, ready to take on the next stage of their learning journey with confidence.
Ms Cong Huyen Ton Nu My Linh
Vietnamese Principal
With over 15 years of teaching experience and 21 years in leadership roles at bilingual schools, Ms Cong Huyen Ton Nu My Linh is dedicated to raising the quality of education and giving students access to modern approaches to learning.
As a certified Cambridge examiner, she is directly involved in assessing English proficiency to international standards. Her first-hand understanding of exam requirements helps build a strong foundation for students to step into the world with confidence.
At AHB, Ms Linh serves as Vietnamese Principal, overseeing the delivery of the MOET Programme and ensuring that students master core knowledge in line with national standards while developing their English alongside their core subjects. Under her guidance, students gain a solid academic foundation, confidence in using both languages, and readiness for the next stage of their education.
Ms Le Nguyen Bao Chau
Primary Vice Principal
With over 6 years of experience at bilingual schools, Ms Le Nguyen Bao Chau has built extensive expertise in teaching and curriculum development. She is committed to creating a positive learning environment for students, while working closely with the teaching team to strengthen professional practice and ensure effective teaching and organisation.
She continually develops her knowledge and skills through training in educational leadership, child protection, and modern, student-centred teaching approaches.
At AHB, Ms Chau serves as Primary Vice Principal, working with the School Leadership Team to coordinate academic activities and support teachers. Thanks to her guidance, students learn in a safe and positive environment, where the quality of teaching is consistently maintained and improved.
Ms Phan Thi Kim Oanh
Preschool Vice Principal
With many years of experience in early childhood education, Ms Phan Thi Kim Oanh has built a deep understanding of teaching, childcare and professional management. She is committed to creating a safe, nurturing learning environment where every child can explore and grow at their own pace.
She is dedicated to raising the quality of early years education by continually updating her knowledge and teaching approaches to suit each age group, while working alongside teachers to organise effective learning and play activities.
At AHB, Ms Oanh serves as Preschool Vice Principal, guiding and supporting AHB Preschool in developing learning activities that reflect each age group’s stage of development. Under her leadership, children ease into school life in a gentle, joyful way, feeling loved and encouraged to explore every day. This helps them grow in confidence, develop a love of learning, and build the foundation for the journey ahead.
