Meet the Carfax Team
Our international team provide excellence in education without borders. With teams in four countries and staff across the world, Carfax Education has an unrivalled global presence.
A global community
The Carfax ethos is built on an integrated, connected approach to both our clients and ourselves.
While we are an international business with offices across the globe, our team of consultants, tutors and staff work closely on a daily basis to ensure standards are maintained across the board. From a tutor in Dubai to a mentor in Moscow, everyone is a part of the same Carfax Education team.
Fiona McKenzie
Global Head of Education
Carfax Consultants
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About Fiona
Fiona was educated at Rugby School and St. Andrew's University, and for the past 30 years has worked in independent education in Australia, the U.K, and the UAE. Her roles in schools have encompassed teaching, marketing, recruiting, alongside running alumni relations. Fiona moved into education consultancy and ran the Middle East business of another firm before joining Carfax. Over the years Fiona has worked with hundreds of families, guiding them to make the best educational choices for their children.
Education
St. Andrew University
M.A. History of Art and Management Science
Sophie Oakes
Education Consultant
UK, Middle East & Europe
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About Sophie
Sophie joined the Carfax Education Team in March 2018.
As Consultant, she provide dedicated support every step of the way for families seeking education advice.
Sophie has spent 15 years transforming operations across Consultancy and retail disciplines. She critically evaluates the strategic design of processes, people, and systems to drive operational efficiency and sustainable growth, and enjoys translating the bigger picture into executable plans.
Education
Columbia University
MA in History of Education
Eva Jingyi You
Education Consultant
UK & Asia
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About Eva
Eva came to the United Kingdom as a child, to study at the independent boarding school, Sutton Valance, after which she went up to the University of Edinburgh, where she read for a Master of Arts with Honours in Psychology. Eva is currently an Education Consultant and the Summer Course Specialist for the Carfax Education Group. During her past 4.5 years at Carfax, Eva has worked with families from all over the world, not only as a client liaison, but offering guidance and support to families and young people, and creating innovative opportunities for individuals and groups to enhance their learning in the UK. Eva is also the China Specialist within Carfax, supporting communications with families from the far east regions.
Education
University of Edinburgh
M.A. Psychology
Lucy Holland
Education Consultant
Oxbridge Specialist
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About Lucy
Lucy read Classics at Oxford, and studied Law at the College of Law in London. She trained as a solicitor in private practice, then worked for several years in HM Revenue & Customs Solicitor’s Office. She also has a Masters in Philosophy from the Open University. Since moving to the UAE in 2008, she has worked as senior school librarian at a leading Dubai school, and as a Latin tutor. She serves as Schools Liaison for the Oxford and Cambridge Alumni Society UAE.
Education
College of Law, London
CPE & LPC
Univeristy of oxford - St Hilda’s College
B.A. Classics
Daniele Labriola
Education Consultant
USA
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About Daniele
Daniel (BA, UC Berkeley, MLitt & PhD, St Andrews) is an accomplished education specialist with over a decade of consultancy and lecturing experience. His consultancy specialisation is working with postgraduate applicants. Although he is also well versed in US and various European educational systems at all levels. As a bona fide educator, he is able to constructively assess the work and input of others and to elicit the most from people intellectually.
Education
Columbia University
MA in History of Education
Berkely Univeristy
B.A. Philosophy
Shelly Man
Client Liaison
UK
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About Sophie
Sophie joined the Carfax Education Team in March 2018.
As Consultant, she provide dedicated support every step of the way for families seeking education advice.
Sophie has spent 15 years transforming operations across Consultancy and retail disciplines. She critically evaluates the strategic design of processes, people, and systems to drive operational efficiency and sustainable growth, and enjoys translating the bigger picture into executable plans.
Education
Columbia University
MA in History of Education
Tosco Troughton
Client Liaison
Russia & UAE
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About Sophie
Sophie joined the Carfax Education Team in March 2018.
As Consultant, she provide dedicated support every step of the way for families seeking education advice.
Sophie has spent 15 years transforming operations across Consultancy and retail disciplines. She critically evaluates the strategic design of processes, people, and systems to drive operational efficiency and sustainable growth, and enjoys translating the bigger picture into executable plans.
Education
Columbia University
MA in History of Education
Lydia Fischer Dooley
Education Consultant
UAE
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About Sophie
Sophie joined the Carfax Education Team in March 2018.
As Consultant, she provide dedicated support every step of the way for families seeking education advice.
Sophie has spent 15 years transforming operations across Consultancy and retail disciplines. She critically evaluates the strategic design of processes, people, and systems to drive operational efficiency and sustainable growth, and enjoys translating the bigger picture into executable plans.
Education
Columbia University
MA in History of Education
Hugo Till
Economics Tutor
Duc Vu
Senior Tutor
Jordan Daniel MCCabe
Biology Specialist Tutor
Elizabeth Henshaw
Tutor
Liberty Nicholls
Tutor
Oliver Wallen
Tutor
Carlamarita Hazelgrove
Biology Tutor
George Grace
Private Tutor
Carl morris
Principal of Carfax College
Victoria jefferson
Deputy Principal
Katrina Cicmanova
Teacher
Jake morris
Admisson Secretary
Oliver Wallen
Head of science
Alex Eastlake
Teacher
Anna Rukhliadko
Operations Director
Tudor Oros
Managing Director
Carl morris
Principal of Carfax College
& Head of Carfax Tutors
Fiona McKenzie
Global Head of Education
Clare Preston
Head of Carfax Tutors UAE
Angus Gibson
Head of Carfax Tutors Monaco
Valeria Barada
Head of Carfax Tutors Russia
Anna Rukhliadko
Operations Director
Saif Sarwar
Head of Carfax Tutors London
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Education Experts
Carfax values the experience and wisdom of people who have spent considerable parts of their career in the education sector, whether as teachers and lecturers or senior administrators and leaders of educational institutions or projects. Some of these experts join Carfax full-time, whist others collaborate on a project-by-project or advisory basis. Expressions of interest from people who feel that Carfax may benefit from their experience are always welcome!
News & events
Keep yourself updated
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Unlocking Potential: How Bespoke Tutoring transforms the Educational Journey for Students with Dyslexia
Every student is unique, and this truth is particularly evident when it comes to learning styles and challenges. For those with dyslexia, a learning difference that affects reading, writing, and spelling, traditional teaching methods often fall short. That's where bespoke and customised tutoring steps in as a powerful ally in the quest for academic success. Let’s explore how personalised tutoring can make a world of difference for students with dyslexia.
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Carfax Education Launch Homework Club at Dubai Tuition Centre
We are delighted to announce the launch of our homework club, now available in our Dubai tuition centre. The club will provide students with a comfortable space to complete their homework, with access to all the resources they need.
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Carfax College warmly welcomes Mr. Iwan Lloyd as our new Principal
Carfax College is delighted to announce the appointment of Iwan Lloyd as the new Principal, effective September 2023. This marks an exciting chapter for the College, as it continues its commitment to providing quality education and fostering academic excellence, without borders.
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