In a significant move for its international ambitions, OneSchool Global (OSG) has appointed Dr. Anat Hassner as its new Chief Operating Officer. With over 120 campuses spread across 20 countries, OSG is poised to take a bold step forward under Dr. Hassner's leadership. Her extensive experience in strategy and transformation is expected to drive the educational organization’s commitment to operational excellence and enhance its students' life readiness.
Dr. Hassner joins OSG at a crucial juncture in the organization’s evolution. As the new COO, she is tasked with spearheading a comprehensive framework designed to fortify operational consistency and elevate overall performance. Ensuring that every graduate is completely prepared for life is at the core of this initiative, which aligns with OSG’s longstanding Learning to Learn framework and its values of integrity, care, compassion, respect, responsibility, and commitment.
"Our vision builds upon over 30 years of unique pedagogical practices and progress made towards becoming a truly global school," said Dr. Hassner. "This will not only amplify the outstanding elements that distinguish OSG but will also provide the operational clarity and consistency needed to support high levels of performance, innovation, and life-readiness across scale."
Dr. Hassner brings over two decades of diversified experience in leading enterprise strategy, organizational design, workforce transformation, and managing significant changes across complex international environments. Her comprehensive career encompasses sectors such as consulting, retail, transportation, government, and non-profit organizations, showcasing her versatility. With a PhD in Change Management and a Master’s in Organizational Psychology, she also has a notable track record as a published author in the realm of change leadership.
Stephen Fooks, the Global Managing Director of OSG, commented on Dr. Hassner’s impressive qualifications, stating, "Anat brings an exceptional combination of strategic insight, operational rigor, and transformative leadership. Her inclusion echoes OSG's ambition to confidently advance into the next phase as a global education ecosystem, centered on nurturing life-ready students equipped to adapt, think critically, and thrive amid rapid global changes."
As COO, Dr. Hassner's responsibilities will also entail prioritizing growth initiatives that align with OSG's vision, focusing specifically on applying artificial intelligence and promoting innovative practices in teaching, learning, and operations. A key component of her role will involve amplifying OSG's renowned Global Teacher Academy, committed to enhancing the professional excellence of its educators.
"This is a rare opportunity for OSG to lead in primary and secondary education at a time marked by unparalleled technological and societal transformation," Dr. Hassner noted. "By reinforcing our foundational strategies, clarifying our global collaboration efforts, and investing in innovative pedagogies, we can fulfill our commitment to produce graduates who are genuinely equipped for life."
About OneSchool Global
OneSchool Global is an advanced educational system catering to families from the Plymouth Brethren Christian Church, currently operating over 120 campuses in 20 countries. The organization prides itself on delivering an innovative learning and teaching program to over 8,000 students and is firmly committed to preparing students for a bright and adaptive future. For further details about OneSchool Global, visit
www.oneschoolglobal.com.