CEO of ME Learning, products and brands include: Modern English, Happy Valley, Live Schedule, bokoco, Fraice and The Double Deckers. Simon arrived in Japan from Newcastle in 1995 with £200 in his pocket. Since then he’s built a school chain and international publishing business from scratch, and had lots of help along the way.

Peter Lackner is the Managing Partner at JobsinJapan.com and has had management-level positions at major job boards in Japan including: GaijinPot, CareerCross.com, CareerEngine. Running a job board gives Peter the opportunity to speak with employers and job seekers every day and find out why some are successful and others are not. This is why JobsinJapan exists - to help job seekers find the jobs they want and employers to find the candidates they need.

CEO of a company, M's Conexion Inc., that focuses on childcare and educational support for children and parents, and consulting services for educational companies like Eikaiwa/Bilingual schools and schools such as Daycare/Kindergarten. With a B.A. in education in the United States, he has been managed business companies in education industry as a top management for 20 years. In addition to the education business, he is involved in the growth of children in various ways, such as overseeing the operation of sports and outdoor events. He has a professional childcare qualification for home care.