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NATHALIE PONAK
Managing Director Acadomia - AF Tutoring USA LLC
With an extensive knowledge of the American and French education systems, Nathalie Ponak founded Planet College Consulting in 2012 to provide college admissions counseling to students and their families in Miami.
Over the last 20 years, Nathalie developed a strong expertise in communications in Canada, in the USA and in France notably at the advertising agency Publicis Conseil and at the French Post Office group.
A graduate of Montpellier Business School in France and an MBA from the John Molson School of Business at Concordia University in Canada, she has been living in Miami since 2005.
Pascale Billaud
Program Coordinator Acadomia-Florida Office
A French native, Pascale has a Master’s degree in Finance & Management from Paris University;
After a professional experience as a CFO for 20 years in France, she arrived in Miami in 2013 with her family. Before joining Acadomia Florida’s team, she was involved in associations such as FIPA to promote French programs in the Miami schools, and of the PTSA in her son’s high school; she was the coordinator between FIPA and the high school ISPA which received the Label France in 2016.
She did a lot of tutoring during these last 5 years to teach French language.
She likes being in contact with children, teens and their families to pass down a culture and a knowledge.
Gwen Le Mener
Academic Advisor Acadomia-Texas Office
After obtaining her master’s in management at School of Management in Rennes and working as financial analyst, Gwenaëlle moved to the Dallas metroplex with her family where she would go on to teach French and social studies in private high schools. Through her experience as a mom and teacher, Gwenaëlle learned much about advance placement classes, standardized college entrance exams, and the college application process and requirements. With her unique experiences and knowledge of the French and American educational systems she seeks to support students in their studies so that they can reach their full potential and succeed on their future endeavors.
#1 in tutoring services
Acadomia is the leader in tutoring services in France. Founded in 1997, Acadomia has developed personalized programs to help unlock each child’s learning potential so that children not only learn the material but truly understand it. Focused on private in-home tutoring Acadomia also provides support in learning key skills such as foreign languages and coding. Acadomia’s expertise is now applied to small group sessions and mini boot camps throughout the year.
Rigorous selection process for its tutors and innovative pedagogical approach ensure Acadomia has become the partner of many families for their educational needs.