British Study Centres, UK. Ellen Gourmand has been appointed as Senior Regional Manager for Western Europe at British Study Centres, where she will manage and develop BSC’s key agent partnerships in the region. She began her career working as a French teacher and Consular officer at the French Consulate in Campinas, Brazil. She joined the International Education industry in 2009 as a Sales Consultant at CI. Having moved to London in 2011, Ellen joined Kaplan as International Sales Support, and worked her way up to Agents Sales & Marketing Manager for Western Europe. Most recently, Ellen has taken on the role of Head of Business Development at a renowned consultancy group where she was responsible for all sales operations and marketing activities in the UK and France. Ellen is thrilled to be back to the industry to support agents and the expansion of BSC’s locations and ventures.