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Enrico Cesenni (Wall Street English Myanmar & Vietnam). Myanmar Strategic Holdings (co-founded by Enrico) launched Wall Street English Myanmar in 2017, as part of their growing tech-enabled, consumer-focused portfolio. After opening 5 centers in 3 years, the company expanded its interests through the acquisition of Wall Street English Vietnam (7 centers) in the midst of the Covid crisis.
Kish Gill (Wall Street English Indonesia). With over 15 years of experience in investment banking and finance at C-level positions in global companies, and an increasing focus on digital innovation, Kish acquired the Wall Street English Indonesian business in 2017 (7 centers). Through the pandemic he has been a leading collaborator in the network for the launch of online-only courses, adding an additional revenue channel to the business.
Natanael Wright (Wall Street English France & Spain). As a veteran of the Wall Street English business, Natanael took on the franchise in France almost 30 years ago. Over the years the French network has grown considerably to over 60 centers today, with plans to open up to 20 more centers in the country. In late 2020, Natanael took ownership of the master franchise for Wall Street English Spain (4 centers), with plans to grow further rapidly.1. Hear from top investors in education about the 2020 transition to online, where center-based businesses across the world had to pivot and sustain themselves through online channels.
2. Learn about which new opportunities have arisen out of the crisis, inspiring them to expand their businesses and increase their focus on building for the future.
3. Discuss the benefits of being part of a franchise network as opposed to building a business from scratch. Why did these investors opt for a franchise model?
4. Hear directly from hands-on operators in Asia and Europe about how the language education industry is evolving, and why they believe now is the right time to invest.
The live discussion will be hosted by Lex Baker, Director of New Business Development at Wall Street English. As a seasoned franchising professional, working both with franchisee and franchisor, Lex has worked in the education industry for 25 years across multiple countries and cultures. He is now responsible for expanding the brand into new countries and driving growth within existing markets.
Wall Street English is a leading global provider in English training for adults. Founded in 1972, the company now has over 350 centers located in 30 territories, with a current enrolment of over 175,000 learners.
In 2020 the Covid crisis accelerated the company's adoption of online delivery options. This has not only sustained the business and its franchisees through the crisis but also led to significant changes in the company's concept and sets it in good stead to strengthen its market share going forward.
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