Our Team
お問い合わせは公式LINEへ
Meet our Team
Founder / Educator
Nitesh Sil
2011
Soka University of America, CA, USA
B.A in Liberal Arts/Social and Behavioral Sciences Concentration
2011-2013
Educational Non-Profit
2015
Founded DIG International in August
2020
DePaul University, Chicago, USA.
M.Ed in Value-Creating Education for Global Citizenship
2020
DePaul University, Chicago, USA.
Started Ph.D in Value-Creating Education for Global Citizenship
Educator
Maria Fernanda Sanchez
2005
Soka University of America, CA, USA
Bachelor of Arts in Liberal Arts/Social and Behavioral Sciences Concentration
2006
Soka University of America, CA, USA
Master of Arts in Second and Foreign Language Education
2012 フラクソ (FLACSO)
Facultad Latinoamericana de Ciencias Sociales (Latin American Faculty of Social Sciences)
Buenos Aires, Argentina
Specialization in Early Childhood Education
2023
Busan University of Foreign Studies
Busan, South Korea
Ph.D. in English Communication
Educator
Kiyomi Muro
2020 Soka University of America, CA, USA BA in Liberal Arts/ Humanities Concentration
2022年 (修了予定) 英国王立音楽大学 パフォーマンス科学 修士課程 Royal College of Music, London, UK MSc in Performance Science expected in 2022
Educator
Nilima Sil
Lady Shri Ran College For Women and Jawaharlal Nehru University, India
BA (Hons) In Political Science & MA in Politics (International Relations)
2006
India Youth Cadet Ambassador to the United Kingdom
2008
India Team to SAARC Youth Summit, Bangladesh
2012 Commonwealth Fellow
2008-2019
Educational NGO Co-Founder and Director – Mental Health Non-Profit
2022
DePaul University, Chicago, USA.
M.Ed in Value-Creating Education for Global Citizenship
Educator
Tayná Baptista Ferreira
2018-2022
Soka University of America, CA, USA
B.A in Liberal Arts / International studies Concentration
2025 (Expected Graduation)
University of California, Los angeles (UCLA) and Institut d’Études Politiques de Paris (Sciences Po)
Double Masters Degree in Global and Comparative Urban Planning and Governance
Educator
Yuki Miyoshi
2018-2022
Soka University of America, CA, USA
B.A in Liberal Arts/Social and Behavioral Sciences Concentration
2022-2024
Soka University of America, CA, USA.
M. A in Educational Leadership and Societal Change
Non-teaching staff
Yui Yoshioka
Japan
Special Lecturers
Special Lecturer
Michael Cornell Educator, USA
2011
State University of New York College at Geneseo
Bachelor of Science in Childhood & Special Education with a Concentration in Environmental Studies
2013
Teachers College, Columbia University
Master of Arts in Elementary Education-Professional Certification
2019
DePaul University, Chicago, USA.
M.Ed in Value-Creating Education for Global Citizenship Employment: New York City Department of Education
Special Lecturer
Benson Wereje Social Entrepreneur, Africa
2008-2013
Bacherlor’s degree in Education
International Fellowships
2013
Tutu Fellowship Award, Africa
Echoing Green Fellowship, United States of America
2015
Ashoka Fellowship, India
2005
Present Co-founder and Director of Education NPO in Africa
Co- founder and Country Director of COBURWAS International Youth Organization, Africa
Special Lecturer
Candace Kapakos, Special Educator, USA
New York State University of New York at New Paltz, New Paltz, NY
Bachelor of Science in Childhood Education (1-6) Concentration: Mathematics
2012
New York State University Buffalo Graduate School Education
Buffalo State College, Buffalo, NY
Masters of Science in Education, Special Education: Childhood (1-6)
2019
American De Paul University Graduate School “Value Creation Education for World City Development ” De Paul
University, Chicago, Illinois
Masters of Education in Value-Creating Education for Global citizenship
2016-Present
Lea Hill Elementary School, Auburn School District, Auburn, WA
Special Education Teacher, Resource Room / Inclusion
Special Lecturer
Dr. Pavitra Kavya Assistant Professor, USA
Soka University of America, CA, USA
BA in Liberal Arts / Social and Behavioral Sciences Concentration
2012
University of Texas at Austin Graduate School of Industrial and Organizational Psychology
MS in Industrial / Organizational Psychology – University of Texas
2013-2016
Senior Associate – Leadership and Organizational Development, Infosys Limited
2020
Ph.D. Obtained
Ph.D. in Organizational Communication–University of Oklahoma
2020—Currently
Assistant Professor, Communication Department, California State Polytechnic University, Pomona
Special Lecturer
Scott Bower, Educator, USA
2015
Soka University of America, CA, USA
BA in Liberal Arts / Social and Behavioral Sciences Concentration
2016
Educator, Colégio Soka do Brasil- São Paulo, SP, Brazil
2016-2019
Board of Representative: SUA alumni association
2019
DePaul
University, Chicago, USA.
M.Ed in Value-Creating Education for Global Citizenship
2020
Currently the creator and host of “Be A Global Citizen!” podcast.
2022
Currently Soka University of America Admission Counselor