Dr Anton Tejeda

Anton Tejeda, born in the Dominican Republic with British origins, is an educator, entrepreneur, and visionary. He has amassed extensive experience in the field of education, holding important positions within the sector and making significant contributions to key projects aimed at enhancing the quality of education in the Dominican Republic.

After studying and working abroad, Anton Tejeda returned to the Dominican Republic in 1998 to lead the Saint George School, an International British school founded by his mother, Maureen Tejeda. He has developed and maintained innovation and educational leadership through curriculum optimization, international accreditations, and the inclusion of the IGCSE Program. He has focused investments on professional development, technology, and infrastructure.

In addition, Anton Tejeda has been the founder and president of Antillian Service since 1998, a company that represents the most important publishing houses from the United States and the United Kingdom, importing and distributing educational texts and materials to K-12 schools, language institutes, and the Ministry of Education. He also offers professional development to teachers and educational institution directors.

Three years ago, Mr. Tejeda founded the Instituto Superior de Estudios Especializados en Ciencias Sociales y Humanidades Luis Heredia Bonetti (IES-LHB). Mr. Tejeda’s mission for this project is to offer postgraduate courses, transforming the institution into a provider of degrees in English in the future. Unlike other universities, IES-LHB focuses on delivering disruptive education, creating leaders capable of driving the necessary change.

With a degree in Economics and Political Science from Yale University, he also pursued a Master’s in Educational Management at UNIBE and a Master’s in Public Administration at Harvard. A father of five children, Anton Tejeda is married to Paula Bonetti. Tejeda is a tireless worker who is committed to improving education in the Dominican Republic.