Administration

Founder and Head of Erudito licėjus

Prof. Dr. Nerijus Pačėsa

Under the leadership of Prof. Dr. Nerijus Pačėsa, the ISM University has become an indisputable standard of higher education and the pursuit of gifted graduates. During this period, the ISM University Community began to focus on qualitative change in secondary education – initiated and successfully implemented education programs “Students’ University” and “Teachers’ University”. The Master’s Program for Educational Personnel, Leadership in Education, which turned to be especially successful, was started under Nerijus Pačėsa leadership. All these initiatives were influenced by Prof. Dr. Nerijus Pačėsa conviction that the role of school in forming a sustainable society is the most important, and teachers must be strong moral authorities and constantly developing professionals.

The idea of ​​the “Erudito licėjus” has been contemplated and matured for several years, with the aim of creating a school that reveals and shapes the key competences, necessary for students’ future happiness and success, surrounded by inspirational people and a joyful environment, where passion for learning and the highest achievements can flourish.

Head of Vilnius branch

Ieva Daugėlė

Ieva is an expert in marketing, communication and public relations with professional experience, and alumni of ISM University of Management and Economics. She began her career in 2014 at Nestlé Baltics, the world’s largest company in the FMCG sector. She then joined the retail giant Lidl Lietuva, and plays a key role in the team which has developed and implemented a successful communication strategy for the introduction of the network into the Lithuanian market. After three years of successful employment in a German capital company, Ieva continued her career returning to Nestlé Baltics, where she held the position of Brand Manager for the Baltic countries. Ieva is a member of the Lithuanian Marketing Association, demonstrating not only excellent marketing but also managerial and organizational skills.

Ieva believes that the attitude that science is the ability to think and to search of truth for the truth itself.

Head of International Programmes (IBDP/IGCSE), IBDP College Counselor, IBDP/IGCSE Exam Officer

Marta Bobiatynska

Marta graduated from the University of Warsaw with M.Sc. in Geography, followed by a Ph.D. in Earth Sciences. She also holds a Qualified Teacher Status from Poland and the UK. Marta is involved in International Baccalaureate education since 2004. Firstly as a Geography teacher and Head of Faculty and most recently as a Head of Education and IB DP Coordinator. During her career, she worked in international schools in several countries, including Poland, Netherlands, Russia, and Armenia. Apart from that, she is also an experienced IB DP workshop leader, school visitor and examiner. Marta is looking forward to meeting all at the school and living in beautiful Lithuania, the country she has been visiting in the past on many occasions and which is dear to her.

Marta believes that “It’s worth being honest, although it doesn’t always pay off. It pays off to be dishonest, but it isn’t worth it”.

Deputy Director for Pre-primary and Primary Education

Greta Lukošiūtė

Greta graduated from Mykolas Romeris University with a degree in social work and already during her studies she realised that working with children is an area where she sees her potential. In addition, she worked as a teacher in a private school in Vilnius as well as she held the position of the head of the school. During her work experience, she accumulated knowledge about comprehensive children’s education – from integrated educational activities, literature and reading, creativity education to field pedagogy, etc. She has participated in Erasmus + and NordPlus projects, during which she deepened her professional knowledge through internships in Scandinavian and British educational institutions. Greta is an active personality, so time in nature, hiking, travel – the best free time for her. At work, she tends to listen and understand and then advise and help.

Greta believes that no one was born knowing everything, so learning and improving is the goal of a lifetime.

Deputy Director for Secondary Education

Artūras Karpavičius

Teacher established his passion for physics during his bachelor’s and master’s studies at Vytautas Magnus University. He later became one of the founders of the non-formal education start-up and held the position of the director. Working with children, he decided to deepen his knowledge and skills by additionally studying pedagogy at Kaunas University of Technology. Artūras is interested in reconstructed medieval warfare for more than a decade. The acquired knowledge and skills are used as a hobby in medieval knight tournaments, where he realised himself perfectly by becoming the winner of many international tournaments as well as he became world champion in 2018. Artūras is interested in history, psychology, self-education, healthy lifestyle, loves nature and books.

Artūras believes that in order to achieve harmonious development, students need to be treated as equals, and teachers need to awaken their “inner child.”

Deputy Director of General Affairs

Laima Pačėsienė

Deputy Director for General Affairs. Graduated from German philology studies at Vilnius University and earned a Master’s degree in English. Later, at Vytautas Magnus University, she acquired a Master of Business Administration degree. Laima is a creative person who is interested in design, art, music, design solutions that create an attractive and comfortable learning environment. Laima Pačėsienė seeks to ensure that the aesthetics of the classes and other spaces would meet the needs of each child. The environment in which students spend most of their day is very important in shaping a personality. It is important for students to feel good while studying, relaxing, as well as engaging in activities after lessons.

Laima believes that all children are unique.

Head of Infrastructure

Renata Malikina

For over 20 years in the sphere of private international schools, Renata has taken care of a clean, safe, aesthetic, and comfortable school environment. She was responsible for day-to-day work, ensuring a smooth and best practice-based operation of the school infrastructure – from catering services, a smooth organization of school events and celebrations to the provision, maintenance, and management of the infrastructure. Renata’s hobby and talent – professional sewing, embroidery and handicrafts – with her work she decorates and makes brides and colleagues happy.

Believes that attention to detail and the whole, and the needs of students and staff, are paramount in creating and maintaining an inspiring environment for education and school community.

Head of Marketing and Communications

Dovilė Juršytė

ISM Graduate of the University of Management and Economics and BI Norwegian Business School, has been working for 15 years in the field of marketing and public relations. After graduating, she joined the sales team at ISM Executive School and has led the university’s marketing and sales department since 2009. In 2015, she began working as head of the marketing and public relations department of Vilnius Gediminas Technical University (VILNIUS TECH) and initiated the introduction of the VILNIUS TECH brand. Dovilė is a member of the Lithuanian Marketing Association. Actively participates in educational professional conferences organized by the American Marketing Association, which inspires and allows you to try new things in Lithuania

“Experience in the universities helped me understand that working with teachers and students is a vocation and an integral part of my life. Working with academia has led to a better understanding of the very meaningful work that teachers do and inspires me daily to be a partner and share these activities for wider societies,” says Dovilė.

Head of Marketing Projects

Žaneta Kerienė

Žaneta has graduated from ISM University of Management and Economics with a bachelor’s degree in management and business administration, she also has a pedagogical education, having 3
daughters herself she understands how essential it is for a young child to be respected and motivated and knows the important role school plays in contributing to one’s life.  Having more than 20 years experience of actively working in the field of training, she has worked for 3 years as a sales manager in an organization where she was responsible for outbound sales prospecting and marketing implementation, she has actively volunteered for the Order of Malta and other organizations. Žaneta values ​​punctuality,  working towards achieving good results and having
a positive attitude in the workplace.

I hear from my colleagues and managers that I have the good fortune of befriending and establishing a personal relationship with some of my clients, says Žaneta.

Administrator

Gabrielė Orlovskaja 

Gabrielė has a bachelor ‘s degree in psychology. Has experience in working with early age children. During the studies, she had an opportunity to do an internship in one of the Vilnius schools, as well as in the Children’s Rights Service. Gabrielė is actively interested in child psychology and believes that every child must have space to unfold and properly drawn and communicated boundaries help the child grow.

Administrator

Gabrielė Tubelytė

Gabrielė has a bachelor’s degree in contemporary dances from M.K. Čiurlionis art school, ballet department. Because of this she can’t imagine her life without dances or any other art. She continued her studies in London and gained experience in management and communication fields. Life in a big city changed her worldview, the way she looks at work and practised her English skills, that became quite good. When she came back home, Gabrielė worked with kids of every age in day and summer camps, curated children and parents attending the activities of the Leisure Center “7 Muses”, ensuring a pleasant experience of attending selected clubs, sports or art activities. At work, the most important thing for her is never to stop learning and improving, and to spread positivity and good energy. Gabrielė believes that with a smile on her face, even big difficulties don’t seem insurmountable.

Gabrielė believes that success of an external life begins within a person

Psychologist

Virginija Rekienė

Virginija began her professional path in 2006 with a bachelor’s degree in advertising technology from Kaunas University of Technology. While studying, Virginija completed the emotional support training courses organized by Youth Line and began to provide emotional support by phone. A short time later, Virginija received a Bachelor’s degree in Psychology and a Master’s degree in Psychology from Vytautas Magnus University. Since 2016, she has been working on various psychological studies, preparing scientific publications in the fields of stress resistance and adolescent psychological functions, while working with biological feedback apparatus, which helps teach individuals to improve their psychological and physical state. Virginia also provides practical training on stress resistance and depression recognition and provides individual counseling to children and adults. She is interested in science-based, effective methods of self-knowledge, and psychological support.

Virginija believes that “It seems quite obvious that the problem cannot be solved with the same thinking that created the problem” I.K. Berg and Ms de Shazer.

Learning systems and resources administrator

Aušra Anderson

Aušra has gained over a decade of experience working at the UK’s University of Surrey and Leeds Arts University and others. She has a passion for education and information technologies which has contributed to her highly successful career. She has a deep understanding of how to create successful learning environments. Creative thinking allied with strong research skills resulted in her successful completion of Bachelor’s and Master’s Degrees in Art History at the Open University.

Aušra believes, one should never stop being curious and retain an open mind. Be brave and challenge perceptions, both your own and that of others, by being informed, but always with respect. Be kind to others, as well as yourself.

IT Specialist

Martynas Gecas

Martynas is alumni of the Erasmus + programme in Finland, a graduate of Alytus College, currently continuing his studies at Vilnius Tech Faculty of Fundamental Sciences. Martynas gained experience in a Finnish company providing audio solution services to business customers. During his studies at the college, he became actively involved in activities and became a member of the laser performance team. After graduating from college, he joined the Alytus Plus media team and worked as an IT administrator.

Martynas believes that it is very important to be constantly learning and following the news, especially in the field of IT, which is changing extremely fast and constantly introducing innovations.