Our Team


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Sara Ann Schuchert

Founder

Sara Ann is an applied linguist with a deep interest in the role of culture in communication. She received her Masters from UCLA where she studied Neurobiology of Language. Sara Ann believes that everybody has a message to share and that we should use everything we can to do it - including video! When she’s not using technology to communicate with team members, clients, and family from across the globe, you can find her hiking in the highest peaks of California.

 
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Nadiya Jameel

Head of operations, india

Nadiya works at Potentials Therapy Centre in New Delhi, India as a Social Communication Therapist. She is the Let's Chat coordinator for students at Potentials Clinic who participate in the International programme. Working with diverse learners in India and across the globe gives Nadiya immense satisfaction and makes her feel more responsible as a social being. 

 
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Anona Gupta

Assistant Operations, New York City

Anona is a data analyst who studied Cognitive Science at UC San Diego. She likes art and technology.

 
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Jesper Lind

Outreach, Denmark

Jesper is an educator who works with students with diverse abilities and social skills in Copenhagen, Denmark. Jesper lived in California as an exchange student and again as a young adult. He recognizes the immeasureable value of learning new langauges and cultures in one's youth. Jesper is a founding member of the Punk Rock Band 'King Carrot'. He is also a fan of Golden State Warriors Basketball. Jesper is fond of sharing these joys with his students.

 

 

 
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Marta Santamaria

Outreach, Spain

Marta Santamaria is a singer, actress, and chef from Sevilla, Spain. She shares her music and cuisine from around the world with her enraptured audiences throughout Spain. Marta has lived in California, Puerto Rico, Brasil, and of course, her native Sevilla. She is always eager to help young people make connections across time, space and culture.