Team
The people behind Smrt English.
A Canadian company with regional teams in Mexico and Brazil, and curriculum partners in Asia.
Leadership
The people who run Smrt English day to day.
Jim Clark
CEO
Opened the Canadian College of English Language in Vancouver in 1991 and has been building English programs ever since. Founding member of Languages Canada and past president of the Private English Language Schools Association of Canada.
Opened the Canadian College of English Language in Vancouver in 1991 and has been building English programs ever since.
Zach Taylor
CPO
Studied Economics and Computer Science at the University of Victoria, then led marketing at the Canadian College of English Language. Has spent a decade taking Smrt to schools from Mexico to China.
Has spent a decade taking Smrt to schools from Mexico to China, after leading marketing at the Canadian College of English Language.
Jeremy Clark
CTO
Co-founded Smrt in 2012 after fifteen years at the Canadian College, and built the platform from zero: curriculum, lessons, marking and reporting. Still runs the engineering behind it.
Co-founded Smrt in 2012 and built the platform from zero. Still runs the engineering behind it.
Elana Palmer
Training and Quality Assurance Director
Leads teacher training and quality assurance across every Smrt course, from first review through to the classroom, and works with schools on how the curriculum is taught.
Leads teacher training and quality assurance across every Smrt course.
Vancouver
Julian Pinney
Lead Designer
Lane Clark
Advisory Board
Mexico
Working with schools and universities across Mexico.
Isaac Rioverde
Regional Director
Limhi Sanchez
Regional Sales
Brazil
Supporting schools and programs across Brazil.
Paulo Silva
CEO Smrt Brazil
Joao Correa
Regional Manager
Little Mountain Education Publishing
Our K–12 curriculum development team and distributor in Southeast Asia.
Ryan Tierney
CEO LMEP
Kang Bi
COO Asia
Vika Hedlund
Curriculum Manager
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A Canadian company, with a team in Mexico.
Smrt Idiomas Mexico works with schools and universities from Sonora to Quintana Roo, in Spanish, on your term dates.
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A Canadian company, with a team in Brazil.
Smrt Idiomas Brazil supports schools, universities and city programs across the country, in Portuguese.
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A Canadian company, with a team in Colombia.
Our Colombian team works with schools and institutes across the country, in Spanish.
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A Canadian company, with a team in India.
Smrt India works with schools, institutes and universities across the country.
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A Canadian company, with a team in Turkey.
Our team in Turkey works with language schools and universities, in Turkish.
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A Canadian company, based in Vancouver
Our head office is in Vancouver: the curriculum team, teacher training and support all work from here.
