David Allen
Managing Director
Global College Counselors, Ltd. (UK)
Experience
NACAC:
- Board Director, September 2011-present
- Member, 2007-present
- Affiliate Presidents’ Council, member, 2008-2010
- Affiliate Presidents’ Council, Imagine Fund Grants Subcommittee member, 2008-2010
- Affiliate Presidents’ Council, Ad Hoc Committee on Assembly Size, 2008
International ACAC:
- member, 2006-present
- Past President, 2010-2011
- NACAC Chief Assembly Delegate, 2010-2011
- NACAC Assembly Delegate, 2008-2011
- President, 2009-2010
- President-elect, 2008-2009
Other Professional Organisations:
- Independent Educational Consultants Association: Associate Member, 2010-present
- Council of International Schools, Supporting Member 2010-present
- Associate Member of IECA 2010-2012 and now Professional Member 2012-present
Professional Experience:
- Global College Counselors Ltd, Orkney, UK: Managing Director, 2010-present
- Univisits Ltd, Orkney, UK: Director, 2010-present
- British International School of Jeddah, Jeddah, Saudi Arabia: University Guidance Counselor, 2004-2010
- Jeddah Prep and Grammar School, Jeddah, Saudi Arabia: Head of Key Stage 3, 2002-2004
- Academia Britanica Cuscatleca, Santa Tecla, El Salvador: Head of Science, 1999-2001
- International Schools Group Dhahran, Al-Khobar, Saudi Arabia: Teacher, 1993-1999
- The American School of Las Palmas, Las Palmas, Spain: Head of Science, 1990-1993
Education:
- M.A., Education Management, University of Bath, Bath, UK
- Postgraduate Certificate in Education, Roehampton Institute, London, UK
- B.Sc., Sciences, University of St. Andrews, Scotland, UK
"I have been advising and assisting students for many years now and it still makes me very proud to meet a former student who has excelled in their chosen college or university."
"Choosing the correct education route can greatly improve your chances of progressing successfully and quickly on your choosen career path".