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Thamila Zaher

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Chairman of the Board at Maple Bear Global Schools Ltd.
📍 Ribeirão Preto, São Paulo, Brazil

Thamila Zaher is the Executive Director of Group SEB and Chairman of the Board at Maple Bear Global Schools, an international network of 550 schools. With over 15 years of experience, she was named one of Bloombergs 500 most influential people in Latin America and one of Forbes Women of Success.

Deeply immersed in the education sector from a young age, she began attending her fathers business meetings at age seven. This early exposure shaped her career, where she champions innovation in education and has spoken about overcoming sexism as a female leader in business.

Unique fact: Thamila took on her first executive role as an administrative director for one of the familys schools at just 17 years old.

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Experience
18 Years
Current Role
Chairman of the Board
Location
Ribeirão Preto, São Paulo, Brazil
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Global Education
As Chairman of Maple Bear, she leads the expansion and strategy of a bilingual school network operating in over 35 countries, a key achievement in her career.
Educational Innovation
She led the creation of Concept, an innovative school model, and is described as an enthusiast of new trends and technologies in education.
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Career

Work history

6-2023
Chairman of the Board
Maple Bear Global Schools Ltd.
2-2020 - 6-2023
Board Member
Maple Bear Global Schools Ltd.
5-2022
Board Member
YDUQS
2012
Diretor Executivo
GRUPO SEB
4-2018
Membro do Conselho Grupo SEB
GRUPO SEB
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Education
2021 - 2021
Global Business
Harvard Business School Online
2019 - 2019
Leading Change
Harvard University Graduate School of Education
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