Exsportise Summer Schools, UK. Steve Wood was appointed Exsportise Summer Schools’ first Managing Director in March. Steve – who joins from Bede’s Summer School where he was Principal of Summer School for 15 years – will work closely with Chief Executive Bram van Asselt and the rest of the Exsportise team as they continue to develop and grow the business which is the UK’s longest established English Language summer school specialising in learning English through sport, music and dance. Commenting on his new role Steve said: “I’m really pumped up about joining Exsportise Summer Schools. I have always admired what Bram and his team deliver on their summer camps and the unique offering they bring to the market with their English Through™approach to English language learning.” As Principal of Bede’s Summer School, Steve helped successfully grow the business and its market reputation. “I can see huge opportunity with Exsportise. I am confident that I can combine my passion for languages and my flair for business with Exsportise’s dynamic, highly creative and caring culture to really take this business forwards.”