Joel Abel

Joel Abel is an accomplished professional with extensive experience in education management, consultancy, and operations. Currently serving as the Author at Teacher-First Management and the Director of Operations at Venture Education, Joel focuses on business development, market intelligence, and project management. Prior roles include Professional Development Consultant at Oxford University Press, where services were delivered across Mainland China and global markets, and Regional Supervisor at Etonkids Educational Group, where organizational goals were achieved across multiple campuses. Joel's background also features significant contributions at EF Education First Chengdu as Regional Director, enhancing talent development and training. A co-founder of Speak It Experiencing Language, Joel has innovated language training courses and managed teams at Disney English, overseeing academic programs and fostering change management. Joel holds degrees in Psychology, TEFL, and is pursuing a Master's in Innovation and Entrepreneurship at Rome Business School.