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Kyra Kellawan

Biography

Kyra joined the MSB team in September 2024. With over 17 years’ experience in international education as marketer, fundraiser, alumni manager, counsellor and career guide, she is an adept community builder in international education. Her mission is to ensure meaningful engagement for our clients, expansiveness in their learning, and a deep and joyful sense of belonging.

She is based in Catalonia and can usually be found with a good book by the sea.

Coach training & specialism

January 2025: Completed MSB’s Prologue

Ongoing: DEIJ, I-DEA and anti-racism-facilitator -in-training

Industry experience

Kyra’s career began in university admissions, international marketing and recruitment. She has worked in multiple college and career counselling and teaching roles as well as operational development across international schools in the US, Costa Rica and Spain (también habla español) before joining the MSB team.

As a Consultant, she worked for The British Council, King’s College London, The University of Sydney, the French Lycée of New York, Aloha College Spain, BridgeU, Nexgen Careers, and the Educational Collaborative for International Schools as part of their DEIJ team of facilitators. She co-founded Kokoro Careers in 2022, an organisation that advises young career changers and early career professionals and matches them with industry mentors.

Education

2000-2003: BA English Studies (University of Southampton)

2003-2005: MA Creative Writing (Media) (Southampton Solent University)