Datin Jean Monteiro
Co-Founder and Senior Advisor
Fellow, University of Hertfordshire, UK
B.A. English (University of Malaya),
Dip. Ed. (University of Malaya),
Dip Management (Malaysian Institute of Management)
Jean Monteiro is a graduate of University of Malaya in B.A. English (1973) and Diploma in Education (1976). She holds a Diploma in Management (1983) from Malaysian Institute of Management (MIM ).
After teaching and lecturing for fifteen years, Jean set up JM Education Counselling Centre (JMECC), an education advisory centre which provides advice on options and opportunities for further studies and continuing education for students after secondary school.
Jean is a member of National Association of Private Educational Institutions (NAPEI) and has served as Deputy General Secretary, General Treasurer and Council Member of NAPEI for the past 25 years. Jean’s membership with NAPEI and her service in National Council of NAPEI has gained her a high regard among local educational institutions.
Though retired, Jean’s interest in education has not stopped. She continues to keep up with the private education industry and is currently a Council Member of NAPEI.